ahdasrajaisesti

Finnish

Etymology

ahdasrajainen +‎ -sti

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɑhdɑsˌrɑjɑi̯sestiˣ/, [ˈɑ̝xdɑ̝s̠ˌrɑ̝jɑ̝i̯ˌs̠e̞s̠ti(ʔ)]
Rhymes: -esti
Syllabification^(key): ah‧das‧ra‧jai‧ses‧ti

Adverb

ahdasrajaisesti

Within tighly defined limits.
(figuratively) dogmatically, illiberally, inflexibly, intolerantly, narrow-mindedly, partisanly, pigheadedly, rigidly, stubbornly (in a maneer which is unreceptive to new ideas)

Further reading

“ahdasrajaisesti”, 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 2023-07-02

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