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nousukasmainen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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nousukas +‎ -mainen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnou̯sukɑsˌmɑi̯nen/, [ˈno̞u̯s̠ukɑ̝s̠ˌmɑ̝i̯ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -ɑinen
  • Hyphenation(key): nou‧sukas‧mainen

Adjective

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nousukasmainen (comparative nousukasmaisempi, superlative nousukasmaisin)

  1. upstart, parvenu

Declension

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

Derived terms

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Further reading

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