vaille

== Finnish == === Etymology === Originally the allative form of the root vai-, vaja- of vajaa. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʋɑi̯lːeˣ/, [ˈʋɑ̝i̯lːe̞(ʔ)] Rhymes: -ɑilːe Syllabification(key): vail‧le Hyphenation(key): vail‧le === Postposition === vaille [with partitive] (temporal) to, till Antonym: yli (of result) lacking, not having jäädä vaille ― to be left without jäädä vaille vastausta ― to be left unanswered short of (less than) 50 grammaa vaille kilo ― 50 grams short of a kilogram ==== Usage notes ==== (to, till): Note that grammatically speaking, the postposition vaille takes the time left (five minutes) as its complement phrase, unlike the English preposition to, which takes the moment in future (six) as its complement phrase. ==== Inflection ==== === Further reading === “vaille”, 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 4 July 2023 == French == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -aj === Verb === vaille first/third-person singular present subjunctive of valoir === Anagrams === veilla, viella