Etymology
Borrowed either from North Germanic (compare Old Norse enda) or from Middle Low German ende, in either case ultimately from Proto-Germanic *anþi. Compare Estonian ent (“but”), Ingrian entä (“but, however”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈentæ/, [ˈe̞n̪t̪æ]
- Rhymes: -entæ.
- Hyphenation(key): en‧tä
Conjunction
entä
- what about
Minä lähden – entä sinä?
I'll go – what about you?
Sinulla on selvästi hauskaa, mutta entä minulla?
You're obviously having a good time, but what about me?
Entä toinen maali!
What about the second goal!
- (dialectal) than (in comparisons)
Meijän isä on kovempi entä teijän isä.
My father is cooler than your father.
lähde