Finnish edit

Etymology edit

Originally a suffixed (possessive) allative of jälki – e.g. "jäljelleen". Cognates include Ingrian jällee, Karelian jälelläh, and Estonian jälle.[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈjælːeːn/, [ˈjælːe̞ːn]
  • Rhymes: -ælːeːn
  • Syllabification(key): jäl‧leen

Adverb edit

jälleen

  1. again, once again, once more

Derived terms edit

compounds

References edit

  1. ^ Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN

Further reading edit