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beginning noun

  /bɪˈɡɪn.ɪŋ/
  • (uncountable) The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a course; the first act, effort, or state of a succession of acts or states.
alku, alkaminen, aloitus
  • That which begins or originates something; the source or first cause.
alku, alkuperä, alkupiste
  • The initial portion of some extended thing.
alku, alku-, alkuosa, koitto
  • That which is begun; a rudiment or element.
alku

begin verb

  /biˈɡɪn/ , /bəˈɡɪn/ , /bɪˈɡɪn/
  • (ambitransitive) To start, to initiate or take the first step into something.
alkaa, aloittaa
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