ruskeakielinen

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Finnish

Etymology

ruskea (brown) +‎ kieli (tongue) +‎ -inen (-ed)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈruskeɑˌkie̯linen/,
  • Rhymes: -ielinen
  • Hyphenation(key): rus‧kea‧kieli‧nen

Noun

ruskeakielinen (derogatory)

  1. brownnoser; sycophant

Declension

Possessive forms of ruskeakielinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)

Adjective

ruskeakielinen

  1. brownnosing

Declension

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

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