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Päivän sana - sairas (sick, ill) (sopuli.xyz)
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Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sairas, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *sairaz, compare Swedish sår, English sore.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɑi̯rɑs/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝i̯rɑ̝s̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑirɑs
  • Hyphenation(key): sai‧ras

Adjective

sairas (comparative sairaampi, superlative sairain)

  1. ill, sick

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