tuhatlukuinen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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tuhat (thousand) +‎ lukuinen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtuhɑtˌlukui̯nen/, [ˈt̪uɦɑ̝t̪ˌl̪ukui̯ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -ukuinen
  • Hyphenation(key): tuhat‧lukui‧nen

Adjective

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tuhatlukuinen

  1. consisting of thousands of something
    Lentokentällä oli tuhatlukuinen määrä vastaanottajia.
    There were thousands of welcomers on the airport.

Declension

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

Further reading

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