vajavaisesti

Finnish

Etymology

vajavainen +‎ -sti

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑjɑʋɑi̯sestiˣ/, [ˈʋɑ̝jɑ̝ˌʋɑ̝i̯s̠e̞s̠ti(ʔ)]
Rhymes: -ɑisesti
Syllabification^(key): va‧ja‧vai‧ses‧ti

Adverb

vajavaisesti (comparative vajavaisemmin, superlative vajavaisimmin)

in an incomplete, imperfect or insufficient way

Further reading

“vajavaisesti”, 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 2023-07-04

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