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hyväntahtoinen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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hyvän +‎ tahto +‎ -inen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhyʋænˌtɑhtoi̯nen/, [ˈhyʋæn̪ˌt̪ɑ̝xt̪o̞i̯ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -ɑhtoinen
  • Hyphenation(key): hyvän‧tahtoi‧nen

Adjective

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hyväntahtoinen (comparative hyväntahtoisempi, superlative hyväntahtoisin)

  1. good-natured, kind, benevolent

Declension

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

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