samperi

See also: Samperi

Finnish

Etymology

Minced form of saatana.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɑmperi/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝mpe̞ri]
• Rhymes: -ɑmperi
• Syllabification^(key): sam‧pe‧ri

Interjection

samperi

1. dang, darn, damn, blimey, drat (a mild curse)

Synonyms

• hitto
• kehveli
• pahus
• saamari

Derived terms

• samperin
• samperinmoinen
• samperisti

 

Further reading

• “samperi”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03