vale

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • (colloquial) A lie; an untruth; a fabrication.
  • As modifier in compound terms (vale-), false, virtual, pseudo-, fake

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *valeh suffix from Finnish valaa (cast).

Origin

Finnish

valaa

Gloss

cast

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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