please can you not call me a newbie

Finnish translation: Etkö voisi kutsua minua keltanokaksi?

01:50 Jul 21, 2001
English to Finnish translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: please can you not call me a newbie
please can you not call me a newbie
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Finnish translation:Etkö voisi kutsua minua keltanokaksi?
Explanation:
Are you sure you want to be called newbie???

Etkö = don't you; et = second person singular for "no; -kö ending indicates question

voisi = could

kutsua = to call

minua = me (partitive)

keltanokaksi = as newbie; base: "keltanokka".
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toukka (X)
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Thankyou for this. I was experimenting with the website. I think I will use it more now.
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naEtkö voisi kutsua minua keltanokaksi?
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Etkö voisi kutsua minua keltanokaksi?


Explanation:
Are you sure you want to be called newbie???

Etkö = don't you; et = second person singular for "no; -kö ending indicates question

voisi = could

kutsua = to call

minua = me (partitive)

keltanokaksi = as newbie; base: "keltanokka".


toukka (X)
Local time: 20:19
PRO pts in pair: 20
Grading comment
Thankyou for this. I was experimenting with the website. I think I will use it more now.
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