alu-
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alu-
- (dialectal) Alternative form of alus- (“underlay, base, under”)-
- Antonym: (dialectal) pääly-
- alukerros ― underlayer
- aluhousut ― underpants
- alupatja ― bed base (literally, “undermattress”)
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From ali- + -u. Akin to dialectal Finnish alu-.
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alu-
- Synonym of ali-