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oikein.

correctly (in a correct manner)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

adv/ˈoi̯kei̯n/[ˈo̞i̯k̟e̞i̯n]
  1. correctly (in a correct manner)

    Hän vastasi oikein.
    Anne vastasi oikeammin kuin kukaan muu.
  2. rightly, right (in a morally correct/upright way)

    Hän teki oikein antaessaan rahat hyväntekeväisyyteen.
  3. correct, right, corresponding to reality (chiefly predicatively after olla)

    Hänen vastauksensa oli oikein.
    Tämä lause on oikein.
  4. very, really

    Hän on oikein hyvä.
    Meillä on oikein mukavaa.
  5. properly

Where this word comes from

The instructive plural of oikea (“right”). Compare Ingrian oikiin, Karelian oikein /oigein.

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