kovasanainen

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Finnish

Etymology

kova +‎ sanainen

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkoʋɑˌsɑnɑi̯nen/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑnɑinen
  • Syllabification(key): ko‧va‧sa‧nai‧nen
  • Hyphenation(key): kova‧sanai‧nen

Adjective

kovasanainen (comparative kovasanaisempi or kovempisanainen, superlative kovasanaisin)

  1. harsh, strong (of criticism or of a criticizing person)

Declension

Inflection of kovasanainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
nominative kovasanainen kovasanaiset
genitive kovasanaisen kovasanaisten
kovasanaisien
partitive kovasanaista kovasanaisia
illative kovasanaiseen kovasanaisiin
singular plural
nominative kovasanainen kovasanaiset
accusative nom. kovasanainen kovasanaiset
gen. kovasanaisen
genitive kovasanaisen kovasanaisten
kovasanaisien
partitive kovasanaista kovasanaisia
inessive kovasanaisessa kovasanaisissa
elative kovasanaisesta kovasanaisista
illative kovasanaiseen kovasanaisiin
adessive kovasanaisella kovasanaisilla
ablative kovasanaiselta kovasanaisilta
allative kovasanaiselle kovasanaisille
essive kovasanaisena kovasanaisina
translative kovasanaiseksi kovasanaisiksi
abessive kovasanaisetta kovasanaisitta
instructive kovasanaisin
comitative kovasanaisine
Possessive forms of kovasanainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

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