siveyssormus

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Finnish

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Etymology

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siveys (chastity) +‎ sormus (ring), calque of English chastity ring

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsiʋeysˌsormus/, [ˈs̠iʋe̞ys̠ˌs̠o̞rmus̠]
  • Rhymes: -ormus
  • Hyphenation(key): si‧veys‧sormus

Noun

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siveyssormus

  1. purity ring, abstinence ring, chastity ring (ring representing a Christian religious vow to abstain from sexual intercourse until marriage)

Declension

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

See also

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