nelikätinen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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neli- +‎ kätinen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈneliˌkætinen/, [ˈne̞liˌk̟æt̪ine̞n]
  • Rhymes: -ætinen
  • Syllabification(key): ne‧li‧kä‧ti‧nen

Adjective

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nelikätinen (not comparable)

  1. fourhanded, quadrumanous (having four hands)
    nelikätinen Vishnufourhanded Vishnu
  2. fourhanded (requiring four hands)
    nelikätinen pianokappalefourhanded piano number

Declension

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

Derived terms

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Further reading

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