ehto
التعريفات والمعاني
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
Probably eht- + -o, from the same root as ehtiä, but here with the meaning "to be able to, to be possible". The word likely originally meant "ability, possibility". Samic words like Northern Sami eaktu are probably borrowed from Finnic. Cognate with Karelian ehto.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈehto/, [ˈe̞ht̪o̞]
Rhymes: -ehto
Syllabification(key): eh‧to
Hyphenation(key): eh‧to
=== Noun ===
ehto
condition, term, requirement
käyttöehdot ― terms of use
sillä ehdolla, että ― under the condition that
(in locational cases) candidacy in an election or for public office (used for equivalents of running for office in the US or standing for election in the UK)
(mathematics) constraint
(in the plural, education) failing a subject, requiring a repeat examination which, if failed, will result in (grade) retention
synonym of varaus (“reservation; limiting qualification regarding certainty”)
(dialectal, archaic) synonym of vaihtoehto (“choice, option”)
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== See also ===
reservaatti
varaaminen
varaus
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“ehto”, 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
=== Anagrams ===
hoet, teho