kaksittain

Finnish

Etymology

kaksi- +‎ -ttain (distributive plural)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkɑksitːɑi̯n/, [ˈkɑ̝ks̠it̪ːɑ̝i̯n]
Rhymes: -ɑksitːɑin
Syllabification^(key): kak‧sit‧tain

Adverb

kaksittain

by pairs, two at a time

Further reading

“kaksittain”, 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 2023-07-02

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