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From saama (“to get”). Originally meaning "let alone" (compare Finnish saati).
saati (not comparable)
- (dated) let alone, not to mention
Ta ei julgenud seda endalegi tunnistada, saati siis veel teisele rääkida.
- He didn't have the guts to admit it, let alone tell others about it.
(elative +) saati
saada + -ti, perhaps originally meaning "until, up to".
saati
- let alone, not to mention
Eihän meillä ole rahaa miltei mihinkään saati lapsen elättämiseen.
- We don't have money for almost anything, let alone for raising a child.
- “saati”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
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