ahdas

== Finnish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑhdɑs/, [ˈɑ̝xdɑ̝s̠] Rhymes: -ɑhdɑs Syllabification(key): ah‧das Hyphenation(key): ah‧das === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Finnic *ahtas, borrowed from Proto-Baltic *anśtas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂énǵʰus. ==== Adjective ==== ahdas (comparative ahtaampi, superlative ahtain) tight, narrow, cramped (such that it is difficult for something or someone to pass through it; uncomfortably restricted in size) tight (fitting too close to the body) Synonyms: kireä, pieni, kapea ahdas takki ― a tight coat narrow (of little extent) Synonyms: kapea, kaita cramped (overcrowded or congested) (figuratively) narrow, restrictive (of limited scope, bigoted) ahdas tulkinta ― a narrow interpretation ahdas näkökulma ― a narrow view (figuratively) cramped (uncomfortably restricted financially) ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Further reading ==== “ahdas”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 1 July 2023 === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== ahdas second-person singular present imperative of ahtaa (with enclitic -s) === References ===