pimeästi
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== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
pimeä (“dark, obscure”) + -sti (“-ly”)
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈpimeæstiˣ/, [ˈpime̞ˌæs̠ti(ʔ)]
Rhymes: -æsti
Syllabification(key): pi‧me‧äs‧ti
Hyphenation(key): pi‧me‧äs‧ti
=== Adverb ===
pimeästi (comparative pimeämmin, superlative pimeimmin)
under-the-table, under-the-counter, secretly, covertly
cash in hand (in a manner receiving direct payment by cash, often without paying tax)
darkly, obscurely
=== Further reading ===
“pimeästi”, 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 3 July 2023