"eikä" meaning in Finnish

See eikä in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈei̯kæ/, [ˈe̞i̯k̟æ]
Rhymes: -eikæ Etymology: ei + -kä Etymology templates: {{suffix|fi|ei|ka|alt2=kä}} ei + -kä Head templates: {{head|fi|verb form}} eikä
  1. (coordinating) nor (the latter clause beginning with this must have same subject as the former clause) Tags: coordinating
    Sense id: en-eikä-fi-verb-4eUObB~6
  2. Turns a negative verb into a conjunction, usually to connect two phrases (like "and") or serving to contrast; and ... not
    Sense id: en-eikä-fi-verb-El0MzMFx Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header, Finnish terms suffixed with -ka, Pages using lite templates, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Finnish entries with incorrect language header: 27 40 25 3 4 Disambiguation of Finnish terms suffixed with -ka: 22 36 20 10 14 Disambiguation of Pages using lite templates: 22 33 21 11 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 53 17 4 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 46 23 3 5
  3. (preceded by another negative verb) neither ... nor
    Sense id: en-eikä-fi-verb-72Hzdh1A
  4. Used instead of a plain ei to strengthen a negative message. Synonyms: ei
    Sense id: en-eikä-fi-verb-Gghsj6t9
  5. Used to express disbelief or astonishment.
    Sense id: en-eikä-fi-verb-SxVUUMql
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ja ei Related terms: ei (english: for more information of the negative verb in Finnish)

Inflected forms

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      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "ei",
        "3": "ka",
        "alt2": "kä"
      },
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      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "ei + -kä",
  "head_templates": [
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  "lang": "Finnish",
  "lang_code": "fi",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "for more information of the negative verb in Finnish",
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I'm not crazy nor drunk.",
          "text": "En ole hullu enkä humalassa.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "It's not red nor yellow.",
          "text": "Se ei ole punainen eikä keltainen.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I am not getting up, nor am I having breakfast until the sun shines.",
          "text": "Minä en nouse ylös, enkä syö aamupalaa, ennen kuin aurinko paistaa.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "nor (the latter clause beginning with this must have same subject as the former clause)"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "nor",
          "nor"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(coordinating) nor (the latter clause beginning with this must have same subject as the former clause)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "coordinating"
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "27 40 25 3 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 36 20 10 14",
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          "name": "Finnish terms suffixed with -ka",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 46 23 3 5",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I am sick and I will not come to work.",
          "text": "Olen sairaana, enkä tule töihin.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "This is a requirement, not a wish.",
          "text": "Tämä on vaatimus eikä toive.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Turns a negative verb into a conjunction, usually to connect two phrases (like \"and\") or serving to contrast; and ... not"
      ],
      "id": "en-eikä-fi-verb-El0MzMFx",
      "links": [
        [
          "and",
          "and"
        ],
        [
          "not",
          "not"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Neither now, nor ever will he forgive his mother.",
          "text": "Hän ei anna äidilleen anteeksi nyt eikä ikinä.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Neither I nor my family knows anything about it.",
          "text": "En minä eikä perheeni tiedä siitä mitään.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "neither ... nor"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "neither",
          "neither"
        ],
        [
          "nor",
          "nor"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "preceded by another negative verb",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(preceded by another negative verb) neither ... nor"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "No (it) isn't!",
          "text": "Eikä ole!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Take your beanie off the head! --No, I sure will not!",
          "text": "Ota pipo päästä! --Enkä ota!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used instead of a plain ei to strengthen a negative message."
      ],
      "id": "en-eikä-fi-verb-Gghsj6t9",
      "links": [
        [
          "ei",
          "ei#Finnish"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ei"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I won a million in lottery. --Really?!",
          "text": "Voitin miljoonan lotossa. --Eikä!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to express disbelief or astonishment."
      ],
      "id": "en-eikä-fi-verb-SxVUUMql",
      "links": [
        [
          "disbelief",
          "disbelief#English"
        ],
        [
          "astonishment",
          "astonishment#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈei̯kæ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈe̞i̯k̟æ]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eikæ"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ja ei"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eikä"
}
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    "Finnish non-lemma forms",
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    "Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Finnish verb forms",
    "Pages using lite templates",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Finnish/eikæ",
    "Rhymes:Finnish/eikæ/2 syllables"
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "ei + -kä",
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  "lang_code": "fi",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "word": "ei"
    }
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I'm not crazy nor drunk.",
          "text": "En ole hullu enkä humalassa.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "It's not red nor yellow.",
          "text": "Se ei ole punainen eikä keltainen.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I am not getting up, nor am I having breakfast until the sun shines.",
          "text": "Minä en nouse ylös, enkä syö aamupalaa, ennen kuin aurinko paistaa.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "nor (the latter clause beginning with this must have same subject as the former clause)"
      ],
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        [
          "nor",
          "nor"
        ]
      ],
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        "(coordinating) nor (the latter clause beginning with this must have same subject as the former clause)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "coordinating"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Finnish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I am sick and I will not come to work.",
          "text": "Olen sairaana, enkä tule töihin.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "This is a requirement, not a wish.",
          "text": "Tämä on vaatimus eikä toive.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Turns a negative verb into a conjunction, usually to connect two phrases (like \"and\") or serving to contrast; and ... not"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "and",
          "and"
        ],
        [
          "not",
          "not"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Finnish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Neither now, nor ever will he forgive his mother.",
          "text": "Hän ei anna äidilleen anteeksi nyt eikä ikinä.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Neither I nor my family knows anything about it.",
          "text": "En minä eikä perheeni tiedä siitä mitään.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "neither ... nor"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "neither",
          "neither"
        ],
        [
          "nor",
          "nor"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "preceded by another negative verb",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(preceded by another negative verb) neither ... nor"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Finnish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "No (it) isn't!",
          "text": "Eikä ole!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Take your beanie off the head! --No, I sure will not!",
          "text": "Ota pipo päästä! --Enkä ota!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used instead of a plain ei to strengthen a negative message."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ei",
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        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ei"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Finnish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I won a million in lottery. --Really?!",
          "text": "Voitin miljoonan lotossa. --Eikä!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to express disbelief or astonishment."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "disbelief",
          "disbelief#English"
        ],
        [
          "astonishment",
          "astonishment#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈei̯kæ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈe̞i̯k̟æ]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eikæ"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "ja ei"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eikä"
}

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