riitaisesti

Finnish

Etymology

riitainen +‎ -sti

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈriːtɑi̯sestiˣ/, [ˈriːt̪ɑ̝i̯ˌs̠e̞s̠ti(ʔ)]
Rhymes: -esti
Syllabification^(key): rii‧tai‧ses‧ti

Adverb

riitaisesti (comparative riitaisemmin, superlative riitaisimmin)

contentiously, in a way that is the matter of a dispute or quarrel

Further reading

“riitaisesti”, 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 2023-07-03

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