tekopyhä

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Finnish

Etymology

teko- (false) +‎ pyhä (devout)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtekoˌpyhæ/,
  • Rhymes: -yhæ
  • Hyphenation(key): teko‧pyhä

Adjective

tekopyhä (comparative tekopyhempi, superlative tekopyhin)

  1. hypocritical
  2. sanctimonious

Declension

Inflection of tekopyhä (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative tekopyhä tekopyhät
genitive tekopyhän tekopyhien
partitive tekopyhää tekopyhiä
illative tekopyhään tekopyhiin
singular plural
nominative tekopyhä tekopyhät
accusative nom. tekopyhä tekopyhät
gen. tekopyhän
genitive tekopyhän tekopyhien
tekopyhäin rare
partitive tekopyhää tekopyhiä
inessive tekopyhässä tekopyhissä
elative tekopyhästä tekopyhistä
illative tekopyhään tekopyhiin
adessive tekopyhällä tekopyhillä
ablative tekopyhältä tekopyhiltä
allative tekopyhälle tekopyhille
essive tekopyhänä tekopyhinä
translative tekopyhäksi tekopyhiksi
abessive tekopyhättä tekopyhittä
instructive tekopyhin
comitative tekopyhine
Possessive forms of tekopyhä (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

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