vasemmistolainen

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Finnish

Etymology

vasemmisto +‎ -lainen

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑsemːistolɑi̯nen/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑinen
  • Syllabification(key): va‧sem‧mis‧to‧lai‧nen
  • Hyphenation(key): va‧sem‧mis‧to‧lai‧nen

Adjective

vasemmistolainen (comparative vasemmistolaisempi, superlative vasemmistolaisin)

  1. left-wing, leftist (of or pertaining to the political left)

Declension

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

Noun

vasemmistolainen

  1. leftwinger, leftist (person who holds views associated with the political left)

Declension

Possessive forms of vasemmistolainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)

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