moksiskaan

Finnish

Etymology

Probably derived from the same mo- root as moinen.[1] Contains the clitic -kaan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmoksiskɑːn/, [ˈmo̞ks̠is̠kɑ̝ːn]
  • Rhymes: -oksiskɑːn
  • Syllabification(key): mok‧sis‧kaan
  • Hyphenation(key): mok‧sis‧kaan

Adverb

moksiskaan (colloquial)

  1. synonym of millänsäkään

References

  1. ^ Forsberg, Ulla-Maija (2021) Stadin slangin etymologinen sanakirja [Etymological Dictionary of Helsinki Slang]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSES 2021"), Helsinki: Gaudeamus, →ISBN

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