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uusrahvaanomainen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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uus- (neo-) +‎ rahvaanomainen (vulgar, colloquial), coined by the artist M.A. Numminen in 1970 to describe his art as vulgar (sense "having to do with ordinary, common people"), but from a new perspective.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈuːsˌrɑhʋɑːnˌomɑi̯nen/, [ˈuːs̠ˌrɑ̝xʋɑ̝ːnˌo̞mɑ̝i̯ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -omɑinen
  • Hyphenation(key): uus‧rahvaan‧omai‧nen

Adjective

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uusrahvaanomainen

  1. "neo-vulgar" (a kind of Finnish art style imitating folksy, popular or vulgar art)

Declension

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

Derived terms

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Further reading

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