nöyräselkäinen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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nöyräselkä +‎ -inen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnøy̯ræselkæi̯nen/, [ˈnø̞y̯ræˌs̠e̞lk̟æi̯ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -elkæinen
  • Hyphenation(key): nöy‧rä‧sel‧käi‧nen

Adjective

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nöyräselkäinen

  1. obsequious, subservient

Declension

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

Derived terms

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Further reading

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