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provokatiivinen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Internationalism (see English provocative), ultimately from Late Latin prōvocātīvus and adapted with the adjectival suffix +‎ -inen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈproʋokɑtiːʋinen/, [ˈpro̞ʋo̞kɑ̝ˌt̪iːʋine̞n]
  • Rhymes: -iːʋinen
  • Hyphenation(key): pro‧vo‧ka‧tii‧vi‧nen

Adjective

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provokatiivinen (comparative provokatiivisempi, superlative provokatiivisin)

  1. provocative

Declension

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

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Further reading

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