Finnish

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Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋertɑː/, [ˈʋe̞rt̪ɑ̝ː]
  • Rhymes: -ertɑː
  • Syllabification(key): ver‧taa

Postposition

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vertaa [with genitive]

  1. (chiefly in the negative) (even) as much, (even) so much, one ...
    En välitä pennin vertaa!
    I don't care one bit!
    (literally, “I don't care one penny!”)
Usage notes
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Often with -kaan (vertaakaan).

polarity
pair
positive verran
negative verran, vertaa

Noun

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vertaa

  1. partitive singular of verta

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋertɑː/, [ˈʋe̞rt̪ɑ̝ː] (third-person indicative)
  • IPA(key): /ˈʋertɑːˣ/, [ˈʋe̞rt̪ɑ̝ː(ʔ)] (imperative, indicative connegative)
  • Rhymes: -ertɑː
  • Syllabification(key): ver‧taa

Verb

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vertaa

  1. inflection of verrata:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. present active indicative connegative
    3. second-person singular imperative
    4. second-person singular imperative connegative

Anagrams

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