kumpainenkaan

Finnish

Etymology

kumpainen +‎ -kaan

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkumpɑi̯neŋkɑːn/, [ˈkumpɑi̯ˌne̞ŋkɑːn]
Rhymes: -eŋkɑːn
Syllabification^(key): kum‧pai‧nen‧kaan

Pronoun

kumpainenkaan

(indefinite, archaic, chiefly in the negative) neither (of two)
Kumpainenkaan heistä ei tiennyt.
Neither of them didn't know.

Usage notes

polarity couple	positive	kumpainenkin
polarity couple	negative	kumpainenkaan

Synonyms

kumpikaan

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