varsinkaan

Finnish

Etymology

varsin +‎ -kaan

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑrsiŋkɑːn/, [ˈʋɑrs̠iŋkɑːn]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrsiŋkɑːn
  • Syllabification(key): var‧sin‧kaan

Adverb

varsinkaan

  1. (chiefly in the negative) especially (not)
    eikä varsinkaan häntä ― and especially not him

Usage notes
polarity
couple		 positive varsinkin
negative varsinkaan
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