alavireinen

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Finnish

Etymology

ala- +‎ vire +‎ -inen

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑlɑˌʋirei̯nen/,
  • Rhymes: -ireinen
  • Hyphenation(key): ala‧virei‧nen

Adjective

alavireinen (comparative alavireisempi, superlative alavireisin)

  1. (music) flat, lower in pitch than it should be
    Synonym: (informal) matala
    Antonyms: ylävireinen, (informal) korkea
  2. blue, melancholic
    Synonym: melankolinen

Declension

Inflection of alavireinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
nominative alavireinen alavireiset
genitive alavireisen alavireisten
alavireisien
partitive alavireistä alavireisiä
illative alavireiseen alavireisiin
singular plural
nominative alavireinen alavireiset
accusative nom. alavireinen alavireiset
gen. alavireisen
genitive alavireisen alavireisten
alavireisien
partitive alavireistä alavireisiä
inessive alavireisessä alavireisissä
elative alavireisestä alavireisistä
illative alavireiseen alavireisiin
adessive alavireisellä alavireisillä
ablative alavireiseltä alavireisiltä
allative alavireiselle alavireisille
essive alavireisenä alavireisinä
translative alavireiseksi alavireisiksi
abessive alavireisettä alavireisittä
instructive alavireisin
comitative alavireisine
Possessive forms of alavireinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

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