alu-

Finnish

Etymology

From al +‎ -u.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑlu-/, [ˈɑ̝lu-]

Prefix

alu-

  1. (dialectal) Alternative form of alus- (“underlay, base, under”)-
    Antonym: (dialectal) pääly-
    alukerros ― underlayer
    aluhousut ― underpants
    alupatja ― bed base (literally, “undermattress”)

Derived terms

Finnish terms prefixed with alu-

Ingrian

Etymology

From ali- +‎ -u. Akin to dialectal Finnish alu-.

Pronunciation

Prefix

alu-

  1. Synonym of ali-

Derived terms

Ingrian terms prefixed with alu-
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