asti

Finnish

Etymology

From earlier *astik, probably from ast- + -i. Cognate with Karelian asti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑstiˣ/, [ˈɑs̠t̪i(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -ɑsti
  • Syllabification(key): as‧ti

Postposition

asti (+ illative/allative)

  1. (spatial) up to, all the way to
    tänne astiup to here, all the way down here
    sinne astiup to there, all the way back there
  2. (temporal) until
    tähän astiuntil now, so far, heretofore
    siihen astiuntil then, thus far, theretofore

Postposition

asti (+ elative/ablative)

  1. (spatial) all the way from
  2. (temporal) since

Usage notes

  • Note that the meaning of asti depends on the case of the main word.

Synonyms

Anagrams

Italian

Noun

asti m

  1. plural of astio

Anagrams

Latvian

Noun

asti f

  1. accusative singular form of aste
  2. instrumental singular form of aste

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈasːtiː/

Verb

asti

  1. second-person dual imperative of astat

Participle

asti

  1. present participle of astat
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