Finnish

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Etymology

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jämäkkä +‎ -sti

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈjæmækæstiˣ/, [ˈjæmæˌk̟æs̠ti(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -æsti
  • Syllabification(key): jä‧mä‧käs‧ti

Adverb

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jämäkästi (comparative jämäkämmin, superlative jämäkimmin)

  1. stoutly (materially strongly)
  2. assertively (confidently but not aggressively)

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