tukuittain

Finnish

Alternative forms

  • tukuttain

Etymology

tukui- +‎ -ttain (distributive plural)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtukui̯tːɑi̯n/, [ˈt̪ukui̯t̪ːɑ̝i̯n]
  • Rhymes: -ukuitːɑin
  • Syllabification(key): tu‧kuit‧tain
  • Hyphenation(key): tu‧kuit‧tain

Adverb

tukuittain

  1. in wads or tufts
  2. wholesale (in bulk or large quantity)
  3. (figuratively) large amount(s) (of)

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