orjallinen

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Finnish

Etymology

orja (slave) +‎ -llinen

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈorjɑlːinen/,
  • Rhymes: -inen
  • Hyphenation(key): or‧jal‧li‧nen

Adjective

orjallinen (comparative orjallisempi, superlative orjallisin)

  1. (usually figuratively) slavish
    Tässä tapauksessa määräysten orjallinen noudattaminen johtaisi huonoon tulokseen.
    In this case, a slavish compliance to the orders would lead to an unfavorable result.

Declension

Inflection of orjallinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
nominative orjallinen orjalliset
genitive orjallisen orjallisten
orjallisien
partitive orjallista orjallisia
illative orjalliseen orjallisiin
singular plural
nominative orjallinen orjalliset
accusative nom. orjallinen orjalliset
gen. orjallisen
genitive orjallisen orjallisten
orjallisien
partitive orjallista orjallisia
inessive orjallisessa orjallisissa
elative orjallisesta orjallisista
illative orjalliseen orjallisiin
adessive orjallisella orjallisilla
ablative orjalliselta orjallisilta
allative orjalliselle orjallisille
essive orjallisena orjallisina
translative orjalliseksi orjallisiksi
abessive orjallisetta orjallisitta
instructive orjallisin
comitative orjallisine
Possessive forms of orjallinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

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