suosia

== Finnish == === Etymology === suoda (“to let, permit, grant”) +‎ -ia. The -s- is an irregular filler consonant; compare Estonian soovima, which uses a different consonant. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsuo̯siɑˣ/, [ˈs̠uo̞̯s̠iɑ̝(ʔ)] Rhymes: -uosiɑ Syllabification(key): suo‧si‧a Hyphenation(key): suo‧sia === Verb === suosia (transitive, usually atelic) to favor/favour (transitive, usually atelic) to prefer ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “suosia”, 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