varalta

Finnish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑrɑltɑ/, [ˈʋɑ̝rɑ̝l̪t̪ɑ̝]
Rhymes: -ɑrɑltɑ
Syllabification^(key): va‧ral‧ta

Noun

varalta

ablative singular of vara

Adverb

varalta

just in case (of/that = genitive)
Otan (sateen) varalta sateenvarjon.
I'll take an umbrella, just in case (of rain).

Synonyms

kaiken varalta
varoiksi
varuilta

Further reading

“varalta”, 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 2023-07-04

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