"seläkkäin" meaning in Finnish

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈselækːæi̯n/, [ˈs̠e̞lækːæi̯n]
Rhymes: -elækːæin Etymology: selkä + -kkäin; situative case of selkä. Etymology templates: {{suffix|fi|selkä|kkain|alt2=-kkäin}} selkä + -kkäin, {{m|fi|selkä}} selkä Head templates: {{head|fi|adverbs|||||||||f1accel-form=comparative|f2accel-form=comparative|f3accel-form=superlative|f4accel-form=superlative|head=|sort=}} seläkkäin, {{fi-adv}} seläkkäin
  1. back-to-back (with one's back facing that of somebody else) Synonyms: seljäkkäin [dated, dialectal]
    Sense id: en-seläkkäin-fi-adv-xds5pgqz Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header, Finnish terms suffixed with -kkain

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for seläkkäin meaning in Finnish (1.3kB)

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