ennemmin

The instructive plural of ensi- +‎ -mpi (comparative).

• IPA^(key): /ˈenːemːin/, [ˈe̞nːe̞mːin]
• Rhymes: -enːemːin
• Syllabification^(key): en‧nem‧min

ennemmin

1. rather, sooner (used of an option that the speaker prefers, especially when the speaker has two options and considers them both disagreeable, but one less so than the other)

   Heittäisin tämän ennemmin mereen kuin antaisin sinulle.

   I would rather throw this thing into the sea than give it to you.

• mieluummin
• pikemmin
• kernaammin

ennemmin

1. sooner. comparative degree of ennen