puoleinen

Finnish

adj
Definitions
  • (genitive or possessive suffix +) being on the side of something
  • (genitive +) related through one of the parents, or his/her side of the family
  • (genitive +) somewhat, a bit, -ish having a property, but only to a some extent

Etymology

Suffix from Finnish puoli (side, half, semi-, half-, semi, step-).

Origin

Finnish

puoli

Gloss

side, half, semi-, half-, semi, step-

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

半

Emoji

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