juurikin

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Finnish

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Etymology

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juuri +‎ -kin, probably developed from the older negative counterpart juurikaan[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈjuːrikin/, [ˈjuːrik̟in]
  • Rhymes: -uːrikin
  • Syllabification(key): juu‧ri‧kin

Adverb

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juurikin (informal)

  1. exactly, just, precisely
    Asia on juurikin niin.
    That's exactly how it is.

Usage notes

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  • This a relatively new expression which many find annoying.

Synonyms

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polarity
pair 		positive juurikin
negative juurikaan
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