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kolmihenkinen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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kolmi- +‎ henkinen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkolmiˌheŋkinen/, [ˈko̞lmiˌhe̞ŋk̟ine̞n]
  • Rhymes: -eŋkinen
  • Hyphenation(key): kolmi‧henki‧nen

Adjective

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kolmihenkinen

  1. three-person, of three (consisting of three persons)
    Avaruusaseman kolmihenkinen miehistö palasi maahan.
    The three-person crew of the space station returned to the Earth.
    Avaruusasema ja sen kolmihenkinen miehistö ovat valmiina laukaisuun.
    The space station, with a crew of three is ready for launch.

Declension

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

Further reading

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