"yhä" meaning in Finnish

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈyhæ(ˣ)/, [ˈyɦæ(ʔ)]
Rhymes: -yhæ Etymology: From earlier *yhtäk, *yhdäk, an old lative case of yksi; literally "going/heading in one (and the same) direction". Cognate with Estonian üha. Etymology templates: {{m|fi||*yhtäk}} *yhtäk, {{m|fi||*yhdäk}} *yhdäk, {{m|fi|yksi}} yksi, {{cog|et|üha}} Estonian üha Head templates: {{head|fi|adverbs|||||||||f1accel-form=comparative|f2accel-form=comparative|f3accel-form=superlative|f4accel-form=superlative|head=|sort=}} yhä, {{fi-adv}} yhä
  1. still (continuing uninterruptedly from a previous state) Synonyms (still): yhäti, edelleen, vielä, aina vain
    Sense id: en-yhä-fi-adv-Bdnf6Rma Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Finnish entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of 'still': 100 0
  2. (with comparative or a comparison) more and more, ever more (progressively more) Tags: with comparative or a comparison
    Sense id: en-yhä-fi-adv-pm0iouZj
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (more and more): aina, aina vain Derived forms: yhäti, yhä enemmän, yhä useammin, yhä useampi, yhä uudelleen Related terms: yhtä
Disambiguation of 'more and more': 0 0

Download JSON data for yhä meaning in Finnish (2.8kB)

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      "sense": "still",
      "word": "vielä"
    },
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      "word": "aina vain"
    },
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