hissukseen

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Finnish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

The translative singular form of hissu- (see hissun) + possessive suffix.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈhisːukseːn/, [ˈhis̠ːuks̠e̞ːn]
  • Rhymes: -isːukseːn
  • Syllabification(key): his‧suk‧seen

Adverb[edit]

hissukseen (colloquial)

  1. quietly, silently
  2. slowly, little by little

Inflection[edit]

Using forms other than hissukseen is optional.

Personal/possessive forms of hissukseen
no possessor
possessor singular plural
1st person hissukseni hissuksemme
2nd person hissuksesi hissuksenne
3rd person hissukseen
hissuksensa

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