varta vasten

Finnish

Etymology

varta: possibly from a form of varsi.

Adverb

varta vasten

  1. particularly, specially (for some purpose, occasion, or person)
    Varta vasten kävin tällä viikolla Ikeassa, kun teki mieli suolakurkkuja.
    I particularly went to Ikea this week because I fancied some gherkins.
    Varta vasten minulle suunniteltu asu
    An outfit specially designed for me

Synonyms

  • vasta varten (rare)
  • vasta varsin (rare)
  • vasiten (dialectal)

Derived terms

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