ylipäätään

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Finnish

Etymology

From yli- +‎ pää +‎ -tä (partitive suffix) +‎ -än (possessive suffix).

Pronunciation

Adverb

ylipäätään

  1. generally, on the whole, in general
  2. at all
    Rob näytti ajattelevan, että Mark ei ylipäätään ansainnut mitalia.
    Rob seemed to think that Mark did not deserve a medal at all.
    Aiotko ylipäätään tulla?
    Do you plan to come at all?

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