harvakseen

Finnish

Etymology

Illative of harva with a possessive suffix

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈhɑrʋɑkseːn/, [ˈhɑ̝rʋɑ̝ks̠e̞ːn]
Rhymes: -ɑrʋɑkseːn
Syllabification^(key): har‧vak‧seen

Adverb

harvakseen

seldom, rarely, infrequently (with long intervals).
sparsely

Synonyms

(seldom): harvoin

Further reading

“harvakseen”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (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

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