herrasväki

== Finnish == === Etymology === herra +‎ -s- +‎ väki === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈherːɑsˌʋæki/, [ˈhe̞rːɑ̝s̠ˌʋæk̟i] Rhymes: -æki Syllabification(key): her‧ras‧vä‧ki Hyphenation(key): herras‧väki === Noun === herrasväki gentry, gentlefolk (humorous, informal) ladies and gentlemen (form of address for an assembly of persons, often preceded by hyvä) ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “herrasväki”, 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