hövelisti

Finnish

Etymology

höveli +‎ -sti

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhøʋelistiˣ/, [ˈhø̞ʋe̞ˌlis̠ti(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -isti
• Syllabification^(key): hö‧ve‧lis‧ti

Adverb

hövelisti (comparative hövelimmin, superlative höveleimmin) (colloquial)

1. generously, friendly

Further reading

• “hövelisti”, 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 2023-07-02