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opiskella.

to study [with translative ‘to be’] (to pursue studies of, e.g. at a university)

9 characters4 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈopiskelːɑˣ/[ˈo̞pis̠ˌk̟e̞lːɑ̝(ʔ)]
  1. to study [with translative ‘to be’] (to pursue studies of, e.g. at a university)

    intransitive · transitive
    Opiskeleeko hän oikeustieteitä?
    Missä yliopistossa hän opiskelee?
Where this word comes from

oppia (“to learn”) + -skella (frequentative verb). Coined by Finnish physician and translator Wolmar Schildt in 1848.

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