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körttiläinen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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< körtti (tail of a tailcoat) +‎ -läinen < Swedish skört (hem of a jacket); originally a pejorative term referring to a distinctive feature of the typical dress of men belonging to this movement.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkørtːilæi̯nen/, [ˈk̟ø̞rt̪ːiˌlæi̯ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -æinen
  • Hyphenation(key): kört‧ti‧läi‧nen

Noun

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körttiläinen

  1. Synonym of herännäinen

Declension

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

Derived terms

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See also

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Further reading

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