Finnish

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Etymology

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hiivatti +‎ -sti

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhiːʋɑtistiˣ/, [ˈhiːʋɑ̝ˌt̪is̠ti(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -isti
  • Syllabification(key): hii‧va‧tis‧ti

Adverb

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hiivatisti

  1. Used as an intensifier; mild expletive.

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