Finnish

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Etymology

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From earlier *astik, probably from ast- +‎ -i. Cognate with Karelian asti.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑstiˣ/, [ˈɑ̝s̠ti(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -ɑsti
  • Syllabification(key): as‧ti

Postposition

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asti (+ illative/allative)

  1. (spatial) up to, all the way to
    tänne astiup to here, all the way down here
    sinne astiup to there, all the way back there
  2. (temporal) until
    tähän astiuntil now, so far, heretofore
    siihen astiuntil then, thus far, theretofore

Postposition

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asti (+ elative/ablative)

  1. (spatial) all the way from
  2. (temporal) since

Usage notes

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  • Note that the meaning of asti depends on the case of the main word.

Synonyms

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Further reading

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Anagrams

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Italian

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Noun

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asti m

  1. plural of astio

Anagrams

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Latvian

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Noun

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asti f

  1. accusative/instrumental singular of aste

Northern Sami

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Pronunciation

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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈasːtiː/

Verb

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asti

  1. second-person dual imperative of astat

Participle

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asti

  1. present participle of astat