vastoin

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑstoi̯n/, [ˈʋɑ̝s̠to̞i̯n]
• Rhymes: -ɑstoin
• Syllabification^(key): vas‧toin

Adverb

vastoin

1. instructive plural of vasta- (against someone's will, law etc.)

Declension

Declension of vasta- noun case singular plural adverbial form singular plural nominative vasta- – superessive – – genitive – – delative – – partitive – – sublative – – accusative – – lative – – inessive vastassa – temporal – – elative – – causative – – illative vastaan – multiplicative – – adessive – – distributive – – ablative – – temp. dist. – – allative – – prolative – – essive – – situative vastakkain – translative – – oppositive vastatusten – abessive – – instructive vasten vastoin comitative – –

Derived terms

compounds

• jotavastoin
• päinvastoin
• sitävastoin
• vastoinkäyminen

 

See also

• päinvastoin
• sitä vastoin

Verb

vastoin

1. first-person singular past indicative of vastoa

Further reading

• “vastoin”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-04

Anagrams

• sitovan