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isovenäläinen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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From iso (big) +‎ Venäjä (Russia) +‎ -läinen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈisoˌʋenælæi̯nen/, [ˈis̠o̞ˌʋe̞næˌlæi̯ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -æinen
  • Hyphenation(key): iso‧venä‧läi‧nen

Adjective

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isovenäläinen (not comparable)

  1. (dated or historical) Of or pertaining to Russia as opposed to other Eastern Slavic nations.
  2. Of or pertaining to Greater Russia.
  3. Of or pertaining to the ideology behind the concept, or its supporters.

Declension

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

Noun

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isovenäläinen

  1. (dated or historical) Russian person, as opposed to other Eastern Slavs.
  2. A supporter of the idea of Greater Russia.

Declension

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Possessive forms of isovenäläinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)

Derived terms

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