jälleen

Finnish

(index jä)

Etymology

Originally a suffixed (possessive) allative of jälki – e.g. "jäljelleen". Cognates include Izhorian jällee, Karelian jälelläh, and Estonian jälle.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈjælːeːn/, [ˈjælːe̞ːn]
  • Hyphenation: jäl‧leen

Adverb

jälleen

  1. again, once again, once more

Compounds

References
  1. Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004-2005). Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja. Juva: WSOY. →ISBN.
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