kiemurainen
Finnish
Etymology
kiemura + -inen
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkie̯murɑi̯nen/, [ˈkie̞̯muˌrɑi̯ne̞n]
- Rhymes: -ɑinen
- Syllabification: kie‧mu‧rai‧nen
Adjective
kiemurainen (comparative kiemuraisempi, superlative kiemuraisin)
- twisty, turning, looping
- (figuratively) intricate, entangled, challenging
Declension
| Inflection of kiemurainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kiemurainen | kiemuraiset | |
| genitive | kiemuraisen | kiemuraisten kiemuraisien | |
| partitive | kiemuraista | kiemuraisia | |
| illative | kiemuraiseen | kiemuraisiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kiemurainen | kiemuraiset | |
| accusative | nom. | kiemurainen | kiemuraiset |
| gen. | kiemuraisen | ||
| genitive | kiemuraisen | kiemuraisten kiemuraisien | |
| partitive | kiemuraista | kiemuraisia | |
| inessive | kiemuraisessa | kiemuraisissa | |
| elative | kiemuraisesta | kiemuraisista | |
| illative | kiemuraiseen | kiemuraisiin | |
| adessive | kiemuraisella | kiemuraisilla | |
| ablative | kiemuraiselta | kiemuraisilta | |
| allative | kiemuraiselle | kiemuraisille | |
| essive | kiemuraisena | kiemuraisina | |
| translative | kiemuraiseksi | kiemuraisiksi | |
| instructive | — | kiemuraisin | |
| abessive | kiemuraisetta | kiemuraisitta | |
| comitative | — | kiemuraisine | |
| Possessive forms of kiemurainen (type nainen) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | kiemuraiseni | kiemuraisemme |
| 2nd person | kiemuraisesi | kiemuraisenne |
| 3rd person | kiemuraisensa | |
| Only used with substantive adjectives, -inen adjectives used for comparisons of equality or agent participles. | ||
Derived terms
- kiemuraisesti
- kiemuraisuus