aakkosellisesti

Finnish

Etymology

aakkosellinen (“alphabetical”) +‎ -sti (“ly”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɑːkːoselːisestiˣ/, [ˈɑ̝ːkːo̞ˌs̠e̞lːiˌs̠e̞s̠ti(ʔ)]
Rhymes: -esti
Syllabification^(key): aak‧ko‧sel‧li‧ses‧ti

Adverb

aakkosellisesti (comparative aakkosellisemmin, superlative aakkosellisimmin)

alphabetically
Kaikkia maailman suuria kieliä kiinaa lukuunottamatta kirjoitetaan ainakin osittain aakkosellisesti.
With the exception of Chinese, all the world's major languages are written at least partially alphabetically.

Further reading

“aakkosellisesti”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01

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