vakavasti

Finnish

Etymology

vakava +‎ -sti

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑkɑʋɑstiˣ/, [ˈʋɑ̝kɑ̝ˌʋɑ̝s̠ti(ʔ)]
Rhymes: -ɑsti
Syllabification^(key): va‧ka‧vas‧ti

Adverb

vakavasti (comparative vakavammin, superlative vakavimmin)

seriously
En voi ottaa sitä vakavasti.
I can't take it seriously.

Further reading

“vakavasti”, 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 2023-07-04

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