heppoinen
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== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
A sound-symbolic word with + -oinen, perhaps ultimately based on heikko; compare also hääppöinen, heiveröinen and hepene. heppä is also found in some dialects (chiefly northern Finland), but due to its sporadic distribution, it is probably a back-formation.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈhepːoi̯nen/, [ˈhe̞pːo̞i̯ne̞n]
Rhymes: -epːoinen
Syllabification(key): hep‧poi‧nen
Hyphenation(key): hep‧poi‧nen
=== Adjective ===
heppoinen (comparative heppoisempi, superlative heppoisin)
flimsy, shaky, of poor quality
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
heppoisesti
heppoisuus
=== Further reading ===
“heppoinen”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (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