sittenkin

Finnish

Etymology

sitten + -kin

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsitːeŋkin/, [ˈs̠it̪ːe̞ŋk̟in]
  • Rhymes: -itːeŋkin
  • Syllabification(key): sit‧ten‧kin

Adverb

sittenkin

  1. (chiefly in the positive) after all, on second thought
    Kesä ehkä sittenkin meni jo.
    Perhaps summer is already gone, after all.

Usage notes

polarity
pair
positive sittenkin
negative sittenkään

Further reading

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