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älynväläys

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Finnish

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Etymology

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älyn +‎ väläys

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈælynˌʋælæys/, [ˈælynˌʋælæys̠]
  • Rhymes: -ælæys
  • Hyphenation(key): älyn‧välä‧ys

Noun

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älynväläys

  1. flash of brilliance, stroke of genius, sudden idea

Usage notes

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  • Often used ironically or sarcastically.

Declension

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Possessive forms of älynväläys (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

See also

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