tuulenpuoleinen

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Finnish

Etymology

tuulen +‎ puoleinen

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtuːlenˌpuo̯lei̯nen/,
  • Rhymes: -uoleinen
  • Hyphenation(key): tuulen‧puolei‧nen

Adjective

tuulenpuoleinen

  1. windward (lying towards direction from which the wind is blowing)
    Talon tuulenpuoleinen seinä oli hautautunut lumeen.
    The windward wall of the house was buried in the snow.

Declension

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

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