ei lintu eikä kala

Finnish

Noun

ei lintu eikä kala

  1. neither fish nor fowl

Usage notes

When used with most verbs (like olla), the first ei moves before the verb.

Declension

See lintu and kala. Note that ei may change the form depending on the person:

En ole lintu enkä kala. ― I'm neither fish nor fowl.
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