itserakkaasti

Finnish

Etymology

itserakas +‎ -sti

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈitse(ˣ)ˌrɑkːɑːstiˣ/, [ˈits̠e̞(r)ˌrɑ̝kːɑ̝ːs̠ti(ʔ)]
Rhymes: -ɑkːɑːsti
Syllabification^(key): it‧se‧rak‧kaas‧ti

Adverb

itserakkaasti (comparative itserakkaammin, superlative itserakkaimmin)

conceitedly (in the manner of having an excessively favorable opinion of oneself)

Further reading

“itserakkaasti”, 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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