mukamas
Finnish
Etymology
Extension of muka.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmukɑmɑs/, [ˈmukɑ̝mɑ̝s̠]
- Rhymes: -ukɑmɑs
- Syllabification(key): mu‧ka‧mas
- Hyphenation(key): mu‧ka‧mas
Adverb
mukamas (informal)
- supposedly, purportedly (implying that something is not credible or believable)
- Aina oli mukamas töitä tehtävänä.
- He supposedly always had work to do.
Synonyms
Further reading
- “mukamas”, 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 3 July 2023