different between piedmont vs asti

English

Etymology

From Piedmont, ultimately from Italian piemonte (“foot of a mountain”); cognate with French piémont.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?pi?dm?nt/

Noun

piedmont (plural piedmonts)

1. Any region of foothills of a mountain range.

Adjective

piedmont (not comparable)

1. Formed or lying at the foot of a mountain range.

Finnish

Etymology

From earlier *astik, probably ast- +? -i. Cognate with Karelian asti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??sti?/, [??s?t?i(?)]
• Rhymes: -?sti
• Syllabification: as?ti

Postposition

asti (+ allative or illative)

1. (distance) up to, all the way to

   tänne asti = up to here, all the way down here

   sinne asti = up to there, all the way back there

2. (temporally) until

   tähän asti = until now, so far, heretofore

   siihen asti = until then, thus far, theretofore

asti (+ ablative or elative)

1. (distance) all the way from
2. (temporally) since.

Usage notes

• Note that the meaning of asti depends on the case of the main word.

Synonyms

• (with allative, illative, ablative and elative): saakka

Anagrams

• -ista, sait, sati, siat

Italian

Noun

asti m

1. plural of astio

Anagrams

• sita
• stai
• stia

Latvian

Noun

asti f

1. accusative singular form of aste
2. instrumental singular form of aste

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /?as?ti?/

Verb

asti

1. second-person dual imperative of astat

Participle

asti

1. present participle of astat