alusviikko

== Finnish == === Etymology === alus +‎ viikko === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑlusˌʋiːkːo/, [ˈɑ̝lus̠ˌʋiːkːo̞] Rhymes: -iːkːo Syllabification(key): a‧lus‧viik‧ko Hyphenation(key): alus‧viikko === Noun === alusviikko A week preceding a holiday; used with attribute that specifies the holiday. joulun alusviikko ― the week preceding Christmas ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “alusviikko”, 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 2 July 2023