epä-
See also: epa, EPa, EPA, and æpa
Finnish
Etymology
- Originally active present participle (-pä) of the negative verb stem *e-; see ei. Cognate with Estonian eba-.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: e‧pä
- IPA(key): /ˈepæ/
Prefix
epä-
- Used to invert the meaning of a word. English counterparts include in-, non-, un- (in some cases mis-, mal-).
- selvä (clear) – epäselvä (unclear)
Derived terms
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Related terms
- evätä