vassakkaisest

Ingrian

Etymology 1

From vassakkain (“opposite”) +‎ -st. Akin to Finnish vastakkaisesti.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑsːɑkːɑi̯sestɑ/, [ˈʋɑs̠ːəkˌkɑi̯s̠e̞s̠t]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑsːɑkːɑi̯seːst/, [ˈʋɑʃːɑkˌkɑi̯ʒ̥e̝ːʃt]
• Rhymes: -ɑi̯sest, -ɑi̯seːst
• Hyphenation: vas‧sak‧kai‧sest

Adverb

vassakkaisest

1. to the contrary
   • 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, translated by N. J. Molotsova, Loonnontiito oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 3:

     Enemmittee meil ono mokompia kasvoloja, kumpiin valmistunneet plodat, vassakkaisest, tulloot kuivaks ja karhiaks.

     More frequently we have such plants, whose ripened fruits, to the contrary, become dry and coarse.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑsːɑkːɑi̯sestɑ/, [ˈʋɑs̠ːəkˌkɑi̯s̠e̞s̠t]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑsːɑkːɑi̯seːst/, [ˈʋɑʃːɑkˌkɑi̯ʒ̥e̝ːʃt]
• Rhymes: -ɑi̯sest, -ɑi̯seːst
• Hyphenation: vas‧sak‧kai‧sest

Adjective

vassakkaisest

1. elative singular of vassakkain