Finnish
Etymology
Comparative of the root ala-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑlempi/, [ˈɑ̝le̞mpi]
- Rhymes: -ɑlempi
- Syllabification(key): a‧lem‧pi
- Hyphenation(key): alem‧pi
Adjective
alempi
- lower, under-, nether, inferior (physically)
- inferior (socially or physically)
Declension
| Inflection of alempi (Kotus type 16*H/vanhempi, mp-mm gradation)
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| nominative
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alempi
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alemmat
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| genitive
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alemman
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alempien
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| partitive
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alempaa
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alempia
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| illative
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alempaan
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alempiin
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
|
alempi
|
alemmat
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| accusative
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nom.
|
alempi
|
alemmat
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| gen.
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alemman
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| genitive
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alemman
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alempien alempain rare
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| partitive
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alempaa
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alempia
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| inessive
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alemmassa
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alemmissa
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| elative
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alemmasta
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alemmista
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| illative
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alempaan
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alempiin
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| adessive
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alemmalla
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alemmilla
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| ablative
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alemmalta
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alemmilta
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| allative
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alemmalle
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alemmille
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| essive
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alempana
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alempina
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| translative
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alemmaksi
|
alemmiksi
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| abessive
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alemmatta
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alemmitta
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| instructive
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—
|
alemmin
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| comitative
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— |
alempine
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| Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
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| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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alempani
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alempani
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| accusative
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nom.
|
alempani
|
alempani
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| gen.
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alempani
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| genitive
|
alempani
|
alempieni alempaini rare
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| partitive
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alempaani
|
alempiani
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| inessive
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alemmassani
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alemmissani
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| elative
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alemmastani
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alemmistani
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| illative
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alempaani
|
alempiini
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| adessive
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alemmallani
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alemmillani
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| ablative
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alemmaltani
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alemmiltani
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| allative
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alemmalleni
|
alemmilleni
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| essive
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alempanani
|
alempinani
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| translative
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alemmakseni
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alemmikseni
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| abessive
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alemmattani
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alemmittani
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
alempineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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alempasi
|
alempasi
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| accusative
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nom.
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alempasi
|
alempasi
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| gen.
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alempasi
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| genitive
|
alempasi
|
alempiesi alempaisi rare
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| partitive
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alempaasi
|
alempiasi
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| inessive
|
alemmassasi
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alemmissasi
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| elative
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alemmastasi
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alemmistasi
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| illative
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alempaasi
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alempiisi
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| adessive
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alemmallasi
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alemmillasi
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| ablative
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alemmaltasi
|
alemmiltasi
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| allative
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alemmallesi
|
alemmillesi
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| essive
|
alempanasi
|
alempinasi
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| translative
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alemmaksesi
|
alemmiksesi
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| abessive
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alemmattasi
|
alemmittasi
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
alempinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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alempamme
|
alempamme
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| accusative
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nom.
|
alempamme
|
alempamme
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| gen.
|
alempamme
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| genitive
|
alempamme
|
alempiemme alempaimme rare
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| partitive
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alempaamme
|
alempiamme
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| inessive
|
alemmassamme
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alemmissamme
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| elative
|
alemmastamme
|
alemmistamme
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| illative
|
alempaamme
|
alempiimme
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| adessive
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alemmallamme
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alemmillamme
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| ablative
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alemmaltamme
|
alemmiltamme
|
| allative
|
alemmallemme
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alemmillemme
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| essive
|
alempanamme
|
alempinamme
|
| translative
|
alemmaksemme
|
alemmiksemme
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| abessive
|
alemmattamme
|
alemmittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
alempinemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
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|
singular
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plural
|
| nominative
|
alempanne
|
alempanne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
alempanne
|
alempanne
|
| gen.
|
alempanne
|
| genitive
|
alempanne
|
alempienne alempainne rare
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| partitive
|
alempaanne
|
alempianne
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| inessive
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alemmassanne
|
alemmissanne
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| elative
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alemmastanne
|
alemmistanne
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| illative
|
alempaanne
|
alempiinne
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| adessive
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alemmallanne
|
alemmillanne
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| ablative
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alemmaltanne
|
alemmiltanne
|
| allative
|
alemmallenne
|
alemmillenne
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| essive
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alempananne
|
alempinanne
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| translative
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alemmaksenne
|
alemmiksenne
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| abessive
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alemmattanne
|
alemmittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
alempinenne
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| third-person possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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alempansa
|
alempansa
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
alempansa
|
alempansa
|
| gen.
|
alempansa
|
| genitive
|
alempansa
|
alempiensa alempainsa rare
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| partitive
|
alempaansa
|
alempiaan alempiansa
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| inessive
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alemmassaan alemmassansa
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alemmissaan alemmissansa
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| elative
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alemmastaan alemmastansa
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alemmistaan alemmistansa
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| illative
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alempaansa
|
alempiinsa
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| adessive
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alemmallaan alemmallansa
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alemmillaan alemmillansa
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| ablative
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alemmaltaan alemmaltansa
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alemmiltaan alemmiltansa
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| allative
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alemmalleen alemmallensa
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alemmilleen alemmillensa
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| essive
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alempanaan alempanansa
|
alempinaan alempinansa
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| translative
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alemmakseen alemmaksensa
|
alemmikseen alemmiksensa
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| abessive
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alemmattaan alemmattansa
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alemmittaan alemmittansa
|
| instructive
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—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
alempineen alempinensa
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Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “lower, under-, nether; inferior”): ylempi
Derived terms
See also
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