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kovanaamainen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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kova +‎ naama +‎ -inen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkoʋɑˌnɑːmɑi̯nen/, [ˈko̞ʋɑ̝ˌnɑ̝ːmɑ̝i̯ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːmɑinen
  • Hyphenation(key): kova‧naamai‧nen

Adjective

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kovanaamainen (comparative kovanaamaisempi or kovempinaamainen, superlative kovanaamaisin)

  1. thuggish, badass

Declension

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

Derived terms

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Further reading

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