kvartäärinen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Internationalism (see German Quartär). Adapted with the adjectival suffix +‎ -inen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkʋɑrtæːrinen/, [ˈkʋɑ̝rt̪æːˌrine̞n]
  • Rhymes: -inen
  • Syllabification(key): kvar‧tää‧ri‧nen

Adjective

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kvartäärinen

  1. (geology) Quaternary (of or pertaining to Quaternary)

Declension

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

Derived terms

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compounds
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Further reading

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