Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Three-letter words with an L in the middle

Just because I can, here's a fun list of words for you:
  1. ala
  2. ale
  3. ali
  4. ele
  5. eli
  6. elo
  7. Elä!
  8. ilo
  9. oli
  10. olo
  11. Yle
  12. yli
  13. äly
  14. ylä 
  15. Älä!


  1. ala - a professional field, also and imperative form of alkaa, to begin
  2. ale - alennusmyynti, sales
  3. ali - under
  4. ele - a gesture
  5. eli - in other words
  6. elo - life
  7. Elä! - an imperative of elää, to live
  8. ilo - joy
  9. oli - was
  10. olo - a feeling, being (Read more about feelings in here.)
  11. Yle - Yleisradio, a Finnish public service media company
  12. yli - over
  13. ylä - top, as in yläkerta, upstairs
  14. äly - intelligence
  15. älä - Don't!

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My name is Hanna Männikkölahti, and I am a native Finn who gives private lessons via Skype and simplifies books into easy Finnish. Please leave a comment, if you have something to ask about Finnish or novels in easy Finnish.


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