umpihumalainen

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Finnish

Etymology

umpi- (completely, fully) +‎ humalainen (drunk)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈumpiˌhumɑlɑi̯nen/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑinen
  • Syllabification(key): um‧pi‧hu‧ma‧lai‧nen
  • Hyphenation(key): umpi‧huma‧lai‧nen

Adjective

umpihumalainen

  1. sodden

Usage notes

Used mostly attributively. The expression hän on umpihumalainen (he is sodden) is understandable, but a Finn would more likely say hän on umpihumalassa.

Declension

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

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