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lämminhenkinen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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lämmin +‎ henki +‎ -inen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlæmːinˌheŋkinen/, [ˈlæmːinˌhe̞ŋk̟ine̞n]
  • Rhymes: -eŋkinen
  • Hyphenation(key): lämmin‧henki‧nen

Adjective

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lämminhenkinen (comparative lämminhenkisempi, superlative lämminhenkisin)

  1. warm-hearted, warm, loving, friendly
  2. heartwarming

Declension

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

Derived terms

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Further reading

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