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nelikielinen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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neli- +‎ kielinen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈneliˌkie̯linen/, [ˈne̞liˌk̟ie̞̯line̞n]
  • Rhymes: -ielinen
  • Hyphenation(key): neli‧kieli‧nen

Adjective

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nelikielinen (not comparable)

  1. quadrilingual (speaking fluently four languages)
    Hän on täysin nelikielinen.
    He is completely quadrilingual.
  2. quadrilingual (written in four languages)
    nelikielinen sopimusquadrilingual contract
  3. (music) four-string
    nelikielinen kitarafour-string guitar

Declension

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