Finnish

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Etymology

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From -a- +‎ -lta; see -alla for the initial component.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /-ɑltɑ/, [-ɑ̝l̪t̪ɑ̝]

Suffix

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-alta (front vowel harmony variant -ältä, linguistic notation -AltA)

  1. The delative case suffix, used to form some adverbs.

Derived terms

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