kuinkaan

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Finnish

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Etymology

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kuin +‎ -kaan

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkui̯ŋkɑːn/, [ˈkui̯ŋkɑ̝ːn]
  • Rhymes: -uiŋkɑːn
  • Syllabification(key): kuin‧kaan

Adverb

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kuinkaan

  1. (chiefly in the negative) nothing bad; to be all right, to be unhurt, to be unaffected
    Ei minulle käynyt siinä kuinkaan.
    I didn't get hurt at all from that. / I'm completely alright after that.

Usage notes

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Chiefly used with käydä.

Pronoun

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kuinkaan

  1. (archaic) instructive plural of kukaan

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