aika lailla

Finnish

Etymology

From aika (“quite”) + lailla (“like, as”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯kɑ ˈlɑi̯lːɑ/, [ˈɑ̝i̯kɑ̝ ˈlɑ̝i̯lːɑ̝]
  • IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯kɑˌlɑi̯lːɑ/, [ˈɑ̝i̯kɑ̝ˌlɑ̝i̯lːɑ̝]

Phrase

aika lailla

  1. (idiomatic) quite a bit, considerably (of a considerable amount)
  2. (idiomatic) pretty much, more or less
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