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===Etymology===
===Etymology===


''pwîtsí'' (point) + ''fínesťa'' (final)
''pwîtsí'' (point) + ''fínesťa'' (final). Calque of French phrase 'point finale' (period, end of story).


===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===

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Knašta

Alternative forms

Etymology

pwîtsí (point) + fínesťa (final). Calque of French phrase 'point finale' (period, end of story).

Pronunciation

(Knašta) IPA: /pwɛ̃finɛs.tja/

Noun

pwîfínesťa

  1. end
    pwîfínesťa růt-ins ǰis 25 omíljametęsin.
    The end of the road is in 25 kilometers.
  2. end of the world
    pwîfínesťa til-ǰis zœn.
    The end of the world will be soon.


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