Finnish

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Etymology

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helkkari +‎ -sti

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhelkːɑristiˣ/, [ˈhe̞lkːɑ̝ˌris̠ti(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -isti
  • Syllabification(key): helk‧ka‧ris‧ti

Adverb

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helkkaristi

  1. Used as an intensifier; mild expletive.
    Sattuu aivan helkkaristi.
    (It) hurts so damn much.

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