nimenomaan
Finnish
Etymology
From nimen (“of name”) omaan (“in(to) its own”), "in(to) its own name", later "as the name states" and simply "actually, in actuality".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnimenˌomɑːn/, [ˈnime̞nˌo̞mɑːn]
- Hyphenation: ni‧men‧o‧maan
Adverb
nimenomaan
- precisely, specifically
- Nimenomaan tästä syystä uskon, että on parempi, että me lähdemme.
- It is precisely for this reason that I believe it is better that we leave.
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