henkihieverissä

Finnish

Etymology

The inessive singular of henkihieveri-, probably from henki +‎ hieverö, the latter being a dialectal variant of heiverö.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈheŋkiˌhie̯ʋerisːæ/, [ˈhe̞ŋk̟iˌhie̞̯ʋe̞ˌris̠ːæ]
Rhymes: -isːæ
Syllabification^(key): hen‧ki‧hie‧ve‧ris‧sä

Adverb

henkihieverissä

(of a living being, especially a human) in a very bad or half-dead condition

Inflection

→○	illative	henkihieveriin
○	inessive	henkihieverissä
○→	elative	–

Further reading

“henkihieverissä”, 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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