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halpa

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See also: hAlpa

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *halpa; see there for more. Cognate with Estonian halb (bad).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɑlpɑ/, [ˈhɑ̝lpɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑlpɑ
  • Syllabification(key): hal‧pa
  • Hyphenation(key): hal‧pa

Adjective

halpa (comparative halvempi, superlative halvin)

  1. cheap, inexpensive, low-end (low in price)
    Synonyms: edullinen, huokea
    halpatuonticheap imports
    Niin, jos ostat halvalla, niin mitä odotat?
    Well, if you buy things on the cheap what do you expect?
  2. cheap, cheesy, low-end, tacky (low in quality)
  3. (as a modifier in compounds) discount, budget
    halpakauppadiscount store
    halpalentoyhtiöbudget airline

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Irish

Noun

halpa m

  1. h-prothesized form of alpa

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