Finnish

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Etymology

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Inessive of ala- +‎ kantti

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑlɑˌkɑntisːɑ/, [ˈɑ̝lɑ̝ˌkɑ̝n̪t̪is̠ːɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑntisːɑ
  • Syllabification(key): a‧la‧kan‧tis‧sa

Adverb

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alakantissa (colloquial)

  1. on the lower end, underestimated

Inflection

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→○ illative alakanttiin
inessive alakantissa
○→ elative

Further reading

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