simpsakka

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Finnish

Etymology

Possibly from simasukainen (sima +‎ suka +‎ -inen), which is recorded in older dictionaries with the meaning "well-behaved, approving",[1] with a diminutive +‎ -akka.

Pronunciation

Adjective

simpsakka (informal)

  1. (of a woman) lively, perky

Declension

Possessive forms of simpsakka (Kotus type 14*A/solakka, kk-k gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

References

  1. ^ Forsberg, Ulla-Maija (2021) Stadin slangin etymologinen sanakirja [Etymological Dictionary of Helsinki Slang]‎ (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSES 2021"), Helsinki: Gaudeamus, →ISBN

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