minttu
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== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from now dialectal Swedish minta (standard Swedish mynta), from Middle Low German minte, ultimately from Latin menta. The sense "mint, new" is a semantic loan from English mint.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈmintːu/, [ˈmin̪t̪ːu]
Rhymes: -intːu
Syllabification(key): mint‧tu
Hyphenation(key): mint‧tu
=== Noun ===
minttu
mint (plant of the genus Mentha)
Synonym: tuoksuminttu
mint (flavour)
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Adjective ===
minttu (comparative mintumpi, superlative mintuin)
(colloquial, humorous) mint, new
Synonyms: painotuore, upouusi
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“minttu”, 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 3 July 2023
=== Anagrams ===
mintut