Finnish

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Etymology

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Probably kömpiä +‎ -(e)lö, thus "stumbly".

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkømpelø/, [ˈk̟ø̞mpe̞lø̞]
  • Rhymes: -ømpelø
  • Hyphenation(key): köm‧pe‧lö

Adjective

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kömpelö (comparative kömpelömpi, superlative kömpelöin)

  1. clumsy

Declension

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Possessive forms of kömpelö (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

Derived terms

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compounds

Further reading

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