merentakainen

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Finnish

Etymology

meren (of sea) +‎ takainen (lying behind)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmerenˌtɑkɑi̯nen/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑkɑinen
  • Syllabification(key): me‧ren‧ta‧kai‧nen
  • Hyphenation(key): meren‧takai‧nen

Adjective

merentakainen (not comparable)

  1. overseas, transmarine

Declension

Possessive forms of merentakainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

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