mimoosamainen
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]mimoosa (“mimosa”) + -mainen (“like”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈmimoːsɑˌmɑi̯nen/, [ˈmimo̞ːs̠ɑ̝ˌmɑ̝i̯ne̞n]
- Rhymes: -ɑinen
- Hyphenation(key): mi‧moosa‧mainen
Adjective
[edit]mimoosamainen (comparative mimoosamaisempi, superlative mimoosamaisin)
- very sensitive, touchy, thin-skinned (overly sensitive, especially mentally)
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of mimoosamainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | mimoosamainen | mimoosamaiset | |
| genitive | mimoosamaisen | mimoosamaisten mimoosamaisien | |
| partitive | mimoosamaista | mimoosamaisia | |
| illative | mimoosamaiseen | mimoosamaisiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | mimoosamainen | mimoosamaiset | |
| accusative | nom. | mimoosamainen | mimoosamaiset |
| gen. | mimoosamaisen | ||
| genitive | mimoosamaisen | mimoosamaisten mimoosamaisien | |
| partitive | mimoosamaista | mimoosamaisia | |
| inessive | mimoosamaisessa | mimoosamaisissa | |
| elative | mimoosamaisesta | mimoosamaisista | |
| illative | mimoosamaiseen | mimoosamaisiin | |
| adessive | mimoosamaisella | mimoosamaisilla | |
| ablative | mimoosamaiselta | mimoosamaisilta | |
| allative | mimoosamaiselle | mimoosamaisille | |
| essive | mimoosamaisena | mimoosamaisina | |
| translative | mimoosamaiseksi | mimoosamaisiksi | |
| abessive | mimoosamaisetta | mimoosamaisitta | |
| instructive | — | mimoosamaisin | |
| comitative | — | mimoosamaisine | |
Synonyms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “mimoosamainen”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03