hurskastella

== Finnish == === Etymology === From hurskas (“pious”) +‎ -tella. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhurskɑstelːɑˣ/, [ˈhurs̠kɑ̝s̠ˌte̞lːɑ̝(ʔ)] Rhymes: -elːɑ Syllabification(key): hurs‧kas‧tel‧la Hyphenation(key): hurs‧kas‧tel‧la === Verb === hurskastella to play pious, behave sanctimoniously (to purport oneself to be more pious than in reality) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (colloquial) jeesustella ==== Derived terms ==== hurskasteleminen (“sanctimoniousness”) hurskasteleva (“holier-than-thou, sanctimonious”) hurskastelija (“hypocrite”) hurskastelu (“sanctimoniousness”) === Further reading === “hurskastella”, 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