merkillisesti

Finnish

Etymology

merkillinen +‎ -sti

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmerkilːisestiˣ/, [ˈme̞rk̟ilːiˌs̠e̞s̠ti(ʔ)]
Rhymes: -esti
Syllabification^(key): mer‧kil‧li‧ses‧ti

Adverb

merkillisesti (comparative merkillisemmin, superlative merkillisimmin)

peculiarly, curiously, remarkably

Further reading

“merkillisesti”, 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 2023-07-03

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