valittavasti

Finnish

Etymology

valittava (“complaining”) +‎ -sti (“-ly”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑlitːɑʋɑstiˣ/, [ˈʋɑ̝lit̪ːɑ̝ˌʋɑ̝s̠ti(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -ɑsti
  • Syllabification(key): va‧lit‧ta‧vas‧ti
  • Hyphenation(key): va‧lit‧ta‧vas‧ti

Adverb

valittavasti (comparative valittavammin, superlative valittavimmin)

  1. whiningly
    "Anna minun mennä", hän sanoi valittavasti.
    "Please, let me go", he said whiningly.

Synonyms

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