ainakaan
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
ainakaan
- (chiefly in the negative) at least (not)
- (chiefly in the negative) for one ... not
- Minä en ainakaan ole sitä mieltä.
- I for one don't have that opinion.
Usage notes edit
polarity pair |
positive | ainakin |
---|---|---|
negative | ainakaan |
Further reading edit
- “ainakaan”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02