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umpihumalainen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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umpi- (completely, fully) +‎ humalainen (drunk)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈumpiˌhumɑlɑi̯nen/, [ˈumpiˌhumɑ̝ˌlɑ̝i̯ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -ɑinen
  • Hyphenation(key): umpi‧huma‧lai‧nen

Adjective

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umpihumalainen

  1. sodden

Usage notes

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Used mostly attributively. The expression hän on umpihumalainen (he is sodden) is understandable, but a Finn would more likely say hän on umpihumalassa.

Declension

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

Further reading

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