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päänsilitys

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Finnish

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Etymology

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pään +‎ silitys

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpæːnˌsilitys/, [ˈpæːnˌs̠ilit̪ys̠]
  • Rhymes: -ilitys
  • Hyphenation(key): pään‧sili‧tys

Noun

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päänsilitys

  1. head petting, head patting
  2. (figurative) positive comments, thanks (usually with the implication of being either undeserved or having deserved more)

Declension

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Possessive forms of päänsilitys (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

Further reading

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