peevelisti

Finnish

Etymology

peeveli +‎ -sti

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpeːʋelistiˣ/, [ˈpe̞ːʋe̞ˌlis̠ti(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -isti
• Syllabification^(key): pee‧ve‧lis‧ti

Adverb

peevelisti

1. Used as an intensifier; mild expletive.

Further reading

• “peevelisti”, 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 2023-07-03