kirjavasti

Finnish

Etymology

kirjava +‎ -sti

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkirjɑʋɑstiˣ/, [ˈk̟irjɑ̝ˌʋɑ̝s̠ti(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -ɑsti
  • Syllabification(key): kir‧ja‧vas‧ti
  • Hyphenation(key): kir‧ja‧vas‧ti

Adverb

kirjavasti (comparative kirjavammin, superlative kirjavimmin)

  1. colorfully, iridescently
  2. (figuratively) with variations or uncertainty; inconsistently, differently

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