kirpsakka

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Finnish

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Etymology

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kirp- +‎ -sakka

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkirpsɑkːɑ/, [ˈk̟irps̠ɑ̝kːɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -irpsɑkːɑ
  • Syllabification(key): kirp‧sak‧ka

Adjective

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kirpsakka (comparative kirpsakampi, superlative kirpsakin) (colloquial)

  1. quite tart (of taste)
  2. quite crisp, nippy (of weather)

Declension

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Possessive forms of kirpsakka (Kotus type 14*A/solakka, kk-k gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

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Further reading

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