jälkimaine

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Finnish

Etymology

jälki- (post-) +‎ maine (reputation)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjælkiˌmɑi̯neˣ/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑine
  • Hyphenation(key): jälki‧maine

Noun

jälkimaine

  1. posthumous reputation
    N oli vihattu hallitsija, mutta hänen jälkimaineensa on parempi.
    N was hated as a ruler, but his posthumous reputation is better.

Declension

Possessive forms of jälkimaine (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation)

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