matriarkaalinen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Internationalism (see English matriarchal). Adapted with the adjectival suffix +‎ -inen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑtriɑrkɑːlinen/, [ˈmɑ̝t̪riˌɑ̝rkɑ̝ːˌline̞n]
  • Rhymes: -inen
  • Syllabification(key): mat‧ri‧ar‧kaa‧li‧nen

Adjective

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matriarkaalinen (comparative matriarkaalisempi, superlative matriarkaalisin)

  1. matriarchal

Declension

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

Derived terms

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Further reading

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