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hajamielinen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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haja- (scattered) +‎ mieli (mind) +‎ -inen (-ed)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhɑjɑˌmie̯linen/, [ˈhɑ̝jɑ̝ˌmie̞̯line̞n]
  • Rhymes: -ielinen
  • Syllabification(key): ha‧ja‧mie‧li‧nen
  • Hyphenation(key): haja‧mieli‧nen

Adjective

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hajamielinen (comparative hajamielisempi, superlative hajamielisin)

  1. forgetful, absent-minded, scatterbrained

Declension

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

Derived terms

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Further reading

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