varsinkaan

Finnish

Etymology

varsin + -kaan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑrsiŋkɑːn/, [ˈʋɑ̝rs̠iŋkɑ̝ːn]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrsiŋkɑːn
  • Syllabification(key): var‧sin‧kaan

Adverb

varsinkaan

  1. (chiefly in the negative) especially (not)
    eikä varsinkaan häntäand especially not him

Usage notes

polarity
pair
positive varsinkin
negative varsinkaan

Further reading

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