nurkkakuntainen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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nurkkakunta +‎ -inen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnurkːɑˌkuntɑi̯nen/, [ˈnurkːɑ̝ˌkun̪t̪ɑ̝i̯ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -untɑinen
  • Hyphenation(key): nurkka‧kuntai‧nen

Adjective

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nurkkakuntainen (comparative nurkkakuntaisempi, superlative nurkkakuntaisin)

  1. provincial, backwoodsy, parochial (focusing on local concerns)

Declension

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

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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