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itsehillintä

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Finnish

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Etymology

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itse- (self-) +‎ hillintä (control, restrain)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈitse(ˣ)ˌhilːintæ/, [ˈits̠e̞(h)ˌhilːin̪t̪æ]
  • Rhymes: -ilːintæ
  • Hyphenation(key): itse‧hillin‧tä

Noun

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itsehillintä

  1. self-control, self-command (ability to control one's desires and impulses)
  2. self-possession (calmness and composure, especially when under stress)
  3. anger management (ability to control one's anger)

Declension

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Possessive forms of itsehillintä (Kotus type 9*J/kala, nt-nn gradation)

See also

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