leukavasti

Finnish

Etymology

leukava +‎ -sti

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈleu̯kɑʋɑstiˣ/, [ˈle̞u̯kɑ̝ˌʋɑ̝s̠ti(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -ɑsti
• Syllabification^(key): leu‧ka‧vas‧ti

Adverb

leukavasti (comparative leukavammin, superlative leukavimmin)

1. arrogantly, pretentiously

Further reading

• “leukavasti”, 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