kernaasti

Finnish

Etymology

kernas +‎ -sti

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkernɑːstiˣ/, [ˈk̟e̞rnɑ̝ːs̠ti(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -ernɑːsti
• Syllabification^(key): ker‧naas‧ti

Adverb

kernaasti (comparative kernaammin, superlative kernaimmin)

1. gladly, willingly, with pleasure, eagerly; be glad/ willing/ eager to
2. be welcome to

Further reading

• “kernaasti”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02