moksiskaan
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably derived from the same mo- root as moinen.[1] Contains the clitic -kaan.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈmoksiskɑːn/, [ˈmo̞ks̠is̠kɑ̝ːn]
- Rhymes: -oksiskɑːn
- Hyphenation(key): mok‧sis‧kaan
Adverb
[edit]moksiskaan (colloquial)
- Synonym of millänsäkään
References
[edit]- ^ Forsberg, Ulla-Maija (2021) Stadin slangin etymologinen sanakirja [Etymological Dictionary of Helsinki Slang][1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSES 2021"), Helsinki: Gaudeamus, →ISBN
Further reading
[edit]- “moksiskaan”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03