"ihan" meaning in Finnish

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈihɑn/, [ˈiɦɑ̝n]
Rhymes: -ihɑn Etymology: Probably the instructive singular of obsolete ihta (“opportunity, chance”), from Proto-Finnic *ihta, possibly from Indo-Iranian. Etymology templates: {{m|fi||ihta|opportunity, chance}} ihta (“opportunity, chance”), {{der|fi|urj-fin-pro|*ihta}} Proto-Finnic *ihta, {{der|fi|iir}} Indo-Iranian Head templates: {{head|fi|adverbs|||||f1accel-form=comparative|f2accel-form=superlative|head=|sort=}} ihan, {{fi-adv}} ihan
  1. totally
    Sense id: ihan-fi-adv-TQE-HNz1
  2. exactly
    Sense id: ihan-fi-adv-JAZSMd8b
  3. quite
    Sense id: ihan-fi-adv-mjBYFX3o
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: aivan

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for ihan meaning in Finnish (1.2kB)

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      "args": {},
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        "totally"
      ],
      "id": "ihan-fi-adv-TQE-HNz1",
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          "totally"
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      ]
    },
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        "exactly"
      ],
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          "exactly",
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          "quite",
          "quite"
        ]
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/ˈihɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈiɦɑ̝n]"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-ihɑn"
    }
  ],
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    "Rhymes:Finnish/ihɑn/2 syllables"
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        "totally"
      ],
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        [
          "totally",
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      ]
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        "exactly"
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        [
          "exactly",
          "exactly"
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        "quite"
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        [
          "quite",
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈihɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈiɦɑ̝n]"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-ihɑn"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "aivan"
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