vassakkaisest

Ingrian

Etymology 1

From vassakkain (“opposite”) +‎ -st. Akin to Finnish vastakkaisesti.

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑsːɑkːɑi̯sestɑ/, [ˈʋɑs̠ːəkˌkɑi̯s̠e̞s̠t]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑsːɑkːɑi̯seːst/, [ˈʋɑʃːɑkˌkɑi̯ʒ̥e̝ːʃt]
  • Rhymes: -ɑi̯sest, -ɑi̯seːst
  • Hyphenation: vas‧sak‧kai‧sest

Adverb

vassakkaisest

  1. to the contrary
    • 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, translated by N. J. Molotsova, Loonnontiito oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 3:
      Enemmittee meil ono mokompia kasvoloja, kumpiin valmistunneet plodat, vassakkaisest, tulloot kuivaks ja karhiaks.
      More frequently we have such plants, whose ripened fruits, to the contrary, become dry and coarse.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑsːɑkːɑi̯sestɑ/, [ˈʋɑs̠ːəkˌkɑi̯s̠e̞s̠t]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑsːɑkːɑi̯seːst/, [ˈʋɑʃːɑkˌkɑi̯ʒ̥e̝ːʃt]
  • Rhymes: -ɑi̯sest, -ɑi̯seːst
  • Hyphenation: vas‧sak‧kai‧sest

Adjective

vassakkaisest

  1. elative singular of vassakkain
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