alu-

Finnish

Etymology

From al +‎ -u.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɑlu-/, [ˈɑlu-]

Prefix

alu-

  1. (dialectal) Alternative form of alus- (“underlay, base, under”)-
    Antonym: (dialectal) pääly-
    alukerros ― underlayer
    aluhousut ― underpants
    alupatja ― bed base (literally, “undermattress”)

Derived terms
Finnish words prefixed with alu-


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