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===Etymology 2=== |
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Probably a shortening of {{m|fi|älytön|älyttömän|t=ridiculously, extremely}}. |
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Revision as of 14:35, 27 December 2024
Finnish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Probably a shortening of älyttömän (“ridiculously, extremely”).
Prefix
äly- (colloquial, dialectal)
- extremely, totally, very, really (used as an intensifier in compound terms)
- Älyhyvää keittoa. ― Really good soup.
Etymology 2
Prefix
äly-
- smart (in technology)
- älypuhelin ― smartphone