ennenkuulumaton

== Finnish == === Alternative forms === ennen kuulumaton === Etymology === ennen (“before”) +‎ kuulumaton (“unheard, inaudible”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈenːenˌkuːlumɑton/, [ˈe̞nːe̞ŋˌkuːluˌmɑ̝t̪o̞n] Rhymes: -ɑton Syllabification(key): en‧nen‧kuu‧lu‧ma‧ton Hyphenation(key): ennen‧kuulu‧ma‧ton === Adjective === ennenkuulumaton (comparative ennenkuulumattomampi, superlative ennenkuulumattomin) unprecedented unheard-of incredible ==== Usage notes ==== The correct spelling of this term is disputed. According to Nykysuomen sanakirja and some more modern sources the phrase should be written as two separate words: ennen kuulumaton. On the other hand, spelling as one word is more common, at least on the internet, and it has also entered the word list of Research Institute for the Languages of Finland. ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (unprecedented): ennennäkemätön (incredible): uskomaton ==== Derived terms ==== === References === EUdict === Further reading === “ennenkuulumaton”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023