herrasmiesmäinen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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From herrasmies (gentleman) +‎ -mainen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈherːɑsˌmie̯sˌmæi̯nen/, [ˈhe̞rːɑ̝s̠ˌmie̞̯s̠ˌmæi̯ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -æinen
  • Hyphenation(key): herras‧mies‧mäinen

Adjective

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herrasmiesmäinen (comparative herrasmiesmäisempi, superlative herrasmiesmäisin)

  1. gentlemanly

Declension

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

Derived terms

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