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puolinen.

being on a defined side of something, or closer to something

8 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈpuo̯linen/[ˈpuo̞̯line̞n]

  1. being on a defined side of something, or closer to something

    Joen puolinen talo on minun.
    Ruotsissa oli ennen vasemmanpuolinen liikenne.

  2. -sided, -faceted

    in-compounds
    Tuo on hyvin yksipuolinen näkemys.
Where this word comes from

puoli (“half, side”) + -inen

noun/ˈpuo̯linen/[ˈpuo̞̯line̞n]

  1. lunch (meal eaten at about midday)

    archaic
Where this word comes from

puoli (“half, side”) + -inen

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