pikkumaisesti

Finnish

Etymology

pikkumainen +‎ -sti

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpikːumɑi̯sestiˣ/, [ˈpikːuˌmɑ̝i̯s̠e̞s̠ti(ʔ)]
Rhymes: -ɑisesti
Syllabification^(key): pik‧ku‧mai‧ses‧ti

Adverb

pikkumaisesti (comparative pikkumaisemmin, superlative pikkumaisimmin)

pedantically, in a nitpicky way

Further reading

“pikkumaisesti”, 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 2023-07-03

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