parituhatta

Finnish

Etymology

pari +‎ tuhatta

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɑriˌtuhɑtːɑ/, [ˈpɑ̝riˌt̪uɦɑ̝t̪ːɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -uhɑtːɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): pari‧tuhat‧ta

Numeral

parituhatta

1. a couple thousand

Inflection

See pari and tuhat; the only exception is that the partitive singular is used for the latter when this word is in the nominative singular.

Further reading

• “parituhatta”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03