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siimes

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Finnish

Etymology

Unknown, but cognate with Karelian siimes.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsiːmes/, [ˈs̠iːme̞s̠]
  • Rhymes: -iːmes
  • Syllabification(key): sii‧mes
  • Hyphenation(key): sii‧mes

Noun

siimes (literary)

  1. shade (shaded place in outdoors)
    Synonyms: suoja, varjo
    metsän siimesshade of the forest
  2. twilight
    Synonyms: hämy, hämärä, (dialectal) siipakka
    illan siimesnightfall

Declension

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