ymmyrkäinen

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Finnish

Etymology

ympäri > ymmyr- +‎ -käinen (with secondary labialization of the initial -ä- to -y-; see ympyrä for more).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈymːyrkæi̯nen/,
  • Rhymes: -æinen
  • Hyphenation(key): ym‧myr‧käi‧nen

Adjective

ymmyrkäinen (dialectal)

  1. round

Declension

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

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