hekumallisesti

Finnish

Etymology

From biblical term hekuma (“lust of flesh”) > hekumallinen (“voluptuous”) +‎ -sti (“-ly”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈhekumɑlːisestiˣ/, [ˈhe̞kuˌmɑ̝lːiˌs̠e̞s̠ti(ʔ)]
Rhymes: -esti
Syllabification^(key): he‧ku‧mal‧li‧ses‧ti

Adverb

hekumallisesti (comparative hekumallisemmin, superlative hekumallisimmin)

voluptuously

Synonyms

nautinnollisesti

Further reading

“hekumallisesti”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

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