veistoksellisuus
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]veistoksellinen (“sculptural”) + -uus (“-ness”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈʋei̯stokselːisuːs/, [ˈʋe̞i̯s̠to̞kˌs̠e̞lːis̠uːs̠]
- Rhymes: -elːisuːs
- Hyphenation(key): veis‧tok‧sel‧li‧suus
Noun
[edit]veistoksellisuus
- The quality of being sculptural.
Usage notes
[edit]- The "obvious" English translations "sculpturality" and "sculpturalness" do not seem to be used; at least they are not to be found in major English dictionaries.
Declension
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “veistoksellisuus”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-04