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• nimikirjaimet• nimikirjain• varustaa nimikirjaimilla• esi-• etukirjain• alku• alkukirjain• alku-• allekirjoittaa• alkuperäinen• merkitä nimikirjaimensa• neitseellinen• parafoida• sananalkuinen• lähtö* * *i'niʃəl 1. adjective(of, or at, the beginning: There were difficulties during the initial stages of building the house.) alku-2. noun(the letter that begins a word, especially a name: The picture was signed with the initials JJB, standing for John James Brown.) alkukirjain, nimikirjaimet3. verb(to mark or sign with initials of one's name: Any alteration on a cheque should be initialled.) merkitä nimikirjaimensa- ʃieit
1) (to start (eg a plan, scheme, changes, reforms etc): He initiated a scheme for helping old people with their shopping.) panna alulle
2) (to take (a person) into a society etc, especially with secret ceremonies: No-one who had been initiated into the society ever revealed the details of the ceremony.) vihkiä jäseneksi
- ʃiət
- initiation(a person who has been initiated (into a society etc).)
jäseneksi vihitty
- initiative
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