lonkalta

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈloŋkɑltɑ/, [ˈlo̞ŋkɑ̝l̪t̪ɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -oŋkɑltɑ
• Syllabification^(key): lon‧kal‧ta

Noun

lonkalta

1. ablative singular of lonkka

Adverb

lonkalta

1. from the hip, on the hoof (instinctively; without planning ahead)

   vetää lonkalta ― to shoot from the hip

   lonkalta arvioiden ― at a rough guess