Finnish

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Etymology

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pentele +‎ -sti

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpenteleːstiˣ/, [ˈpe̞n̪t̪e̞ˌle̞ːs̠ti(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -eːsti
  • Syllabification(key): pen‧te‧lees‧ti

Adverb

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penteleesti

  1. Used as an intensifier; mild expletive.

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