an in Finnish
an in Finnish is lainen, läinen, mikäli — an means the form of "a" used before a word that starts with a vowel sound.
an in Finnish
lainen
Of or pertaining to; an adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. (Often added to words of Latin origin, but also used with words of other origins. When a word ends in a, -n is used instead.)
läinen
Of or pertaining to; an adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. (Often added to words of Latin origin, but also used with words of other origins. When a word ends in a, -n is used instead.)
mikäli
(archaic) As if; as though.
What does "an" mean?
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article The form of "a" used before a word that starts with a vowel sound.
"She adopted an old dog from the shelter."
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an in a sentence
- She adopted an old dog from the shelter.
- He asked for an hour to finish the report.
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What is "an" in Finnish?
"an" in Finnish is lainen, läinen, mikäli. an means: The form of "a" used before a word that starts with a vowel sound.
How do you use "an" in a sentence?
Example: "She adopted an old dog from the shelter." In Finnish, "an" is lainen, läinen, mikäli.
Are there other ways to say "an" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "an": lainen, läinen, mikäli.
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