parikuukautinen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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pari (a couple of) +‎ kuukausi (month) +‎ -inen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑriˌkuːˌkɑu̯tinen/, [ˈpɑ̝riˌkuːˌkɑ̝u̯t̪ine̞n]
  • Rhymes: -ɑutinen
  • Hyphenation(key): pari‧kuu‧kauti‧nen

Adjective

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parikuukautinen (not comparable)

  1. a couple of months old
  2. lasting a couple of months
    Palasin juuri parikuukautiselta Kiinan-matkalta.
    I just returned from a couple of months' journey to China.

Declension

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

Synonyms

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Further reading

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