tervetuloa

== Finnish == === Alternative forms === terve tuloa (archaic) === Etymology === terve (“healthy”) +‎ tuloa (“coming”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈterʋeˣˌtuloɑ/, [ˈt̪e̞rʋe̞t̪̚ˌt̪ulo̞ɑ̝] Rhymes: -uloɑ Syllabification(key): ter‧ve‧tu‧lo‧a Hyphenation(key): terve‧tuloa === Interjection === tervetuloa welcome (greeting given upon someone's arrival); great to see you, nice you could come Polite way to request someone to come over and visit; you're welcome to visit us, (once already arranged) looking forward to seeing you tervetuloa uudelleen! ― (please) come again! ==== Derived terms ==== === See also === terve tervemenoa === Further reading === “tervetuloa”, 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