Finnish

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Etymology

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venäjän +‎ kieli +‎ -inen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋenæjænˌkie̯linen/, [ˈʋe̞næjæŋˌk̟ie̞̯line̞n]
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  • Rhymes: -ielinen
  • Syllabification(key): ve‧nä‧jän‧kie‧li‧nen

Adjective

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venäjänkielinen

  1. Russian-speaking, Russophone
  2. Russian, Russian-language (expressed in the Russian language)

Declension

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Possessive forms of venäjänkielinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

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