Finnish

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Etymology

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nolla +‎ aste +‎ -inen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnolːɑˌ(ʔ)ɑstei̯nen/, [ˈno̞lːɑ̝ˌ(ʔ)ɑ̝s̠te̞i̯ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -ɑsteinen
  • Hyphenation(key): nolla‧astei‧nen

Adjective

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nolla-asteinen

  1. zero degrees (Celsius, at freezing point)

Declension

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Possessive forms of nolla-asteinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

Further reading

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  NODES
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