"neli-" meaning in Finnish

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Prefix

IPA: /ˈneli-/, [ˈne̞li-]
Etymology: neljä (“four”) + -i (old suffix used in compounds) Etymology templates: {{suf|fi|neljä|i|id2=nominal|pos2=old suffix used in compounds|t1=four}} neljä (“four”) + -i (old suffix used in compounds) Head templates: {{head|fi|prefix|head=}} neli-, {{fi-prefix}} neli-
  1. four, four-, tetra-, quadri- Tags: morpheme

Download JSON data for neli- meaning in Finnish (2.6kB)

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    {
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        "1": "fi",
        "2": "neljä",
        "3": "i",
        "id2": "nominal",
        "pos2": "old suffix used in compounds",
        "t1": "four"
      },
      "expansion": "neljä (“four”) + -i (old suffix used in compounds)",
      "name": "suf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "neljä (“four”) + -i (old suffix used in compounds)",
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
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        "head": ""
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "neli-",
      "name": "fi-prefix"
    }
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  "lang_code": "fi",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
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        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "neliapila"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelihenkinen"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelihuoneinen"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelijakoinen"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelijalkainen"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelijono"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelikaistainen"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelikamarinen"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelikanavainen"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelikenttä"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelikerroksinen"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelikielinen"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelikopteri"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelikulmainen"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelikulmio"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelikymmenluku"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelikymmenvuotias"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelikymmenvuotinen"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelikymppinen"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelikätinen"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelilapekatto"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelilappeinen"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelimaali"
        },
        {
          "word": "Nelimarkka"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelimauste"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelimoottorinen"
        },
        {
          "word": "neliniitinen"
        },
        {
          "word": "neliosainen"
        },
        {
          "word": "neliovinen"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelipyörä"
        },
        {
          "word": "neliraajahalvaus"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelirivi"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelisahaus"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelisakarainen"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelisivuinen"
        },
        {
          "word": "neliskanttinen"
        },
        {
          "word": "neliskulmainen"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelisointu"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelistään"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelisylinterinen"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelisäe"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelitahokas"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelitahtinen"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelitoistavuotias"
        },
        {
          "word": "neliulotteinen"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelivaljakko"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelivartinen"
        },
        {
          "word": "neliveto"
        },
        {
          "word": "neliviivainen"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelivuotias"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelivuotinen"
        },
        {
          "word": "nelivärikuva"
        },
        {
          "word": "neliväripaino"
        },
        {
          "word": "neliväriteoreema"
        },
        {
          "word": "neliääninen"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "four-beat, four-stroke",
          "text": "nelitahtinen",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "nelikielinen ― quadrilingual",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "four, four-, tetra-, quadri-"
      ],
      "id": "en-neli--fi-prefix-483GQkDe",
      "links": [
        [
          "four",
          "four"
        ],
        [
          "tetra-",
          "tetra-"
        ],
        [
          "quadri-",
          "quadri-"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈneli-/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈne̞li-]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "neli-"
}
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "neliapila"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelihenkinen"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelihuoneinen"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelijakoinen"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelijalkainen"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelijono"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelikaistainen"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelikamarinen"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelikanavainen"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelikenttä"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelikerroksinen"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelikielinen"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelikopteri"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelikulmainen"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelikulmio"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelikymmenluku"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelikymmenvuotias"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelikymmenvuotinen"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelikymppinen"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelikätinen"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelilapekatto"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelilappeinen"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelimaali"
    },
    {
      "word": "Nelimarkka"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelimauste"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelimoottorinen"
    },
    {
      "word": "neliniitinen"
    },
    {
      "word": "neliosainen"
    },
    {
      "word": "neliovinen"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelipyörä"
    },
    {
      "word": "neliraajahalvaus"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelirivi"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelisahaus"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelisakarainen"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelisivuinen"
    },
    {
      "word": "neliskanttinen"
    },
    {
      "word": "neliskulmainen"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelisointu"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelistään"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelisylinterinen"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelisäe"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelitahokas"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelitahtinen"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelitoistavuotias"
    },
    {
      "word": "neliulotteinen"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelivaljakko"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelivartinen"
    },
    {
      "word": "neliveto"
    },
    {
      "word": "neliviivainen"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelivuotias"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelivuotinen"
    },
    {
      "word": "nelivärikuva"
    },
    {
      "word": "neliväripaino"
    },
    {
      "word": "neliväriteoreema"
    },
    {
      "word": "neliääninen"
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "suf"
    }
  ],
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  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "prefix",
        "head": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "neli-",
      "name": "fi-prefix"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "fi",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
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        "Finnish lemmas",
        "Finnish prefixes",
        "Finnish terms suffixed with -i (nominal)",
        "Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Finnish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "four-beat, four-stroke",
          "text": "nelitahtinen",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "nelikielinen ― quadrilingual",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "four, four-, tetra-, quadri-"
      ],
      "links": [
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          "four",
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        ],
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          "tetra-",
          "tetra-"
        ],
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          "quadri-",
          "quadri-"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈneli-/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈne̞li-]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "neli-"
}

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