"vähän" meaning in Finnish

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈʋæhæn/, [ˈʋæɦæn] Forms: vähemmän [comparative], vähiten [superlative]
Rhymes: -æhæn Etymology: The instructive or genitive singular of vähä. Etymology templates: {{m|fi|vähä}} vähä Head templates: {{head|fi|adverbs|comparative|vähemmän|||superlative|vähiten|||f1accel-form=comparative|f2accel-form=comparative|f3accel-form=superlative|f4accel-form=superlative|head=|sort=}} vähän (comparative vähemmän, superlative vähiten), {{fi-adv|comp=vähemmän|sup=vähiten}} vähän (comparative vähemmän, superlative vähiten)
  1. few
    Sense id: en-vähän-fi-adv--pXlCAiC
  2. a little
    Sense id: en-vähän-fi-adv-mr4PzjZb
  3. (slang, often in the beginning of a sentence) very Tags: in the beginning of a sentence, often, slang
    Sense id: en-vähän-fi-adv-TGpIOfg9

Determiner

IPA: /ˈʋæhæn/, [ˈʋæɦæn]
Rhymes: -æhæn Etymology: The instructive or genitive singular of vähä. Etymology templates: {{m|fi|vähä}} vähä Head templates: {{head|fi|determiner}} vähän
  1. few, a little
    Sense id: en-vähän-fi-det-NNqgw5sT Categories (other): Finnish determiners

Noun

IPA: /ˈʋæhæn/, [ˈʋæɦæn]
Rhymes: -æhæn Etymology: The instructive or genitive singular of vähä. Etymology templates: {{m|fi|vähä}} vähä Head templates: {{head|fi|noun form}} vähän
  1. genitive singular of vähä Tags: form-of, genitive, singular Form of: vähä
    Sense id: en-vähän-fi-noun-5Kzlpv7c

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for vähän meaning in Finnish (3.1kB)

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