Finnish

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Etymology

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The partitive singular of varhaisin (earliest) (superlative of varhainen) with a possessive suffix.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑrhɑi̯sintɑːn/, [ˈʋɑ̝rhɑ̝i̯ˌs̠in̪t̪ɑ̝ːn]
  • Rhymes: -intɑːn
  • Syllabification(key): var‧hai‧sin‧taan

Adverb

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varhaisintaan

  1. at the earliest, not earlier than

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