salaperäinen

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Finnish

Etymology

sala (secret) +‎ -peräinen (of ... origin)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɑlɑˌperæi̯nen/,
  • Rhymes: -eræinen
  • Hyphenation(key): sala‧peräi‧nen

Adjective

salaperäinen (comparative salaperäisempi, superlative salaperäisin)

  1. secretive, mysterious

Declension

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

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