rajantakainen

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Finnish

Etymology

rajan +‎ takainen

Pronunciation

Adjective

rajantakainen

  1. behind the border
  2. (in particular) (now) behind the Finnish-Russian border; that is in territory once part of Finland, but ceded to Russia (the Soviet Union) because of World War II

Declension

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

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