melko lailla

Finnish

Etymology

From melko (“quite”) + lailla (“like, as”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmelko ˈlɑi̯lːɑ/, [ˈme̞lko̞ ˈlɑ̝i̯lːɑ̝]
• IPA^(key): /ˈmelkoˌlɑi̯lːɑ/, [ˈme̞lko̞ˌlɑ̝i̯lːɑ̝]

Adverb

melko lailla

1. (idiomatic) quite a bit, considerably (of a considerable amount)

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:runsaasti

2. (idiomatic) pretty much, more or less

   Synonyms: aika lailla, käytännössä