huonolukuinen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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huono +‎ lukuinen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhuo̯noˌlukui̯nen/, [ˈhuo̞̯no̞ˌlukui̯ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -ukuinen
  • Hyphenation(key): huono‧lukui‧nen

Adjective

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huonolukuinen (comparative huonolukuisempi, superlative huonolukuisin)

  1. having a bad or weakened ability to read
    Vanhemmiten tädistäni on tullut huonolukuinen. (Lit: "With old age my aunt has become ill-reading")
    My aunt's ability to read has weakened with age.

Declension

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