Finnish edit

Etymology edit

aakkosellinen (alphabetical) +‎ -sti (ly)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑːkːoselːisestiˣ/, [ˈɑ̝ːkːo̞ˌs̠e̞lːiˌs̠e̞s̠ti(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -esti
  • Syllabification(key): aak‧ko‧sel‧li‧ses‧ti

Adverb edit

aakkosellisesti (comparative aakkosellisemmin, superlative aakkosellisimmin)

  1. alphabetically
    Kaikkia maailman suuria kieliä kiinaa lukuunottamatta kirjoitetaan ainakin osittain aakkosellisesti.
    With the exception of Chinese, all the world's major languages are written at least partially alphabetically.

Further reading edit