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Päivän sana - paita (shirt) (sopuli.xyz)
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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑi̯tɑ/, [ˈpɑ̝i̯t̪ɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑitɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): pai‧ta

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *paita, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *paidō (compare Old High German pheit and Gothic 𐍀𐌰𐌹𐌳𐌰 (paida)).[1] Akin to Karelian paita, Veps paid.

Noun

paita

  1. shirt (article of clothing)

Etymology 2

Noun

paita

  1. partitive singular/plural of pai

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