säätyläistö

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Finnish

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Etymology

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säätyläinen (person of quality) +‎ -stö < sääty (position, class, rank, estate)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsæːtylæi̯stø/, [ˈs̠æːt̪yˌlæi̯s̠tø̞]
  • Rhymes: -æistø
  • Hyphenation(key): sää‧ty‧läis‧tö

Noun

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säätyläistö (archaic)

  1. the quality (the upper class, the high society, the gentry; the people of quality)

Declension

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Possessive forms of säätyläistö (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)