sittenkin
Finnish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editAdverb
editsittenkin
- (chiefly in the positive) after all, on second thought
- Kesä ehkä sittenkin meni jo.
- Perhaps summer is already gone, after all.
Usage notes
editpolarity pair |
positive | sittenkin |
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negative | sittenkään |
Further reading
edit- “sittenkin”, 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 2023-07-03