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korkeapalkkainen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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korkea +‎ palkka +‎ -inen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkorkeɑˌpɑlkːɑi̯nen/, [ˈko̞rk̟e̞ɑ̝ˌpɑ̝lkːɑ̝i̯ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -ɑlkːɑinen
  • Hyphenation(key): kor‧kea‧palkkai‧nen

Adjective

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korkeapalkkainen (comparative korkeapalkkaisempi or korkeampipalkkainen, superlative korkeapalkkaisin)

  1. well paid, with a high salary or wage

Declension

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

Further reading

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