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Finnish
Pronunciation
Adjective
kunnon (not comparable, indeclinable, only used attributively)
- proper, real, true, decent
- Synonyms: aimo, kelpo, kunnollinen, tosi
Tekee hyvää saada kunnon hampurilainen kaiken sen kasvimössön jälkeen.- It's good to get a real hamburger after all that veggie stuff.
Hän on kunnon mies.- He's a decent man.
Teen hyvää työtä, mutta haluan siitä myös kunnon korvauksen.- I do a good job, but I also want a proper remuneration for it.
- kunnon amerikkalainen ― all-American
Usage notes
Only used attributively.
Declension
Indeclinable
Derived terms
Noun
kunnon
- genitive singular of kunto
Further reading
Old Saxon
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *kunnōną, akin to Old English cunnian.
Verb
kunnon
- to find out, discover.
Conjugation
Conjugation of kunnon (weak class 2)