alu-

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Finnish

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Etymology

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From ala- +‎ -u.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑlu-/, [ˈɑ̝lu-]

Prefix

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alu-

  1. (dialectal) Alternative form of alus- (underlay, base, under)-
    Antonym: (dialectal) pääly-
    alukerrosunderlayer
    aluhousutunderpants
    alupatjabed base (literally, “undermattress”)

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Ingrian

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Etymology

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From ali- +‎ -u. Akin to dialectal Finnish alu-.

Pronunciation

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Prefix

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alu-

  1. Synonym of ali-

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