arvatenkaan
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑrʋɑteŋkɑːn/, [ˈɑ̝rʋɑ̝ˌt̪e̞ŋkɑ̝ːn]
- Rhymes: -eŋkɑːn
- Syllabification(key): ar‧va‧ten‧kaan
Adverb
arvatenkaan (not comparable)
- (chiefly in the negative) I guess, presumably
- Et arvatenkaan.
- I guess [you are/have/do] not.
Related terms
polarity pair |
positive | arvatenkin |
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negative | arvatenkaan |
Further reading
- “arvatenkaan”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
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