takakireä
Finnish
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Definitions
- tight from the back
- (idiomatic) uptight extremely serious or concerned about rules
Etymology
Affix from Finnish kireä.
Origin
Finnish
kireä
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- kiretä Finnish
- kireys Finnish
- kireä Finnish
- kireäilmeinen Finnish
- kireäpipoinen Finnish
- kireästi Finnish
- kiristää Finnish
- takakireys Finnish
- *kiredä Proto-Finnic