Finnish edit

Etymology edit

ikuinen +‎ -sti

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈikui̯sestiˣ/, [ˈikui̯ˌs̠e̞s̠ti(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -esti
  • Syllabification(key): i‧kui‧ses‧ti

Adverb edit

ikuisesti (comparative ikuisemmin, superlative ikuisimmin)

  1. eternally
    Olen ikuisesti kiitollinen sinulle.
    I am eternally thankful to you.
    A. Pekurinen, elät ikuisesti, aatteen puolesta tapetiin kylmäverisesti.
    A. Pekurinen, you live on forever, you were executed in cold blood because of your cause.

Further reading edit