umpi-

See also: umpi

Finnish

(index um)

Prefix

umpi-

  1. When prefixed to a noun, it normally indicates the state of being closed or internal.
    ~kuja = dead-end alley
  2. When prefixed to an adjective or adverb, indicates that the quality described by the adjective or adverb is total.
    (adj) ~hullu = completely nuts
    (adj) ~humalainen = absolutely drunk
    (adv) (olla +) ~kännissä = (to be +) absolutely drunk

Derived terms

  • umpipeli
  • umpiperä
  • umpipiha
  • umpipohja
  • umpiputki
  • umpipuu
  • umpipyörä
  • umpipäinen
  • umpipäissään
  • umpirakenteinen
  • umpirauhanen
  • umpiruotsalainen
  • umpiseinä
  • umpisiitos
  • umpisilmäinen

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