Finnish

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Etymology

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kärjekäs +‎ -sti

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkærjekːæːstiˣ/, [ˈk̟ærje̞kˌk̟æːs̠ti(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -æːsti
  • Syllabification(key): kär‧jek‧kääs‧ti

Adverb

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kärjekkäästi (comparative kärjekkäämmin, superlative kärjekkäimmin)

  1. (figuratively) stingingly, extremely

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