yleinen

yle- +‎ -(h)inen, after yleensä. Coined by Finnish physician and translator Wolmar Schildt in 1836.

• IPA^(key): /ˈylei̯nen/, [ˈyle̞i̯ne̞n]
• Rhymes: -yleinen
• Hyphenation^(key): ylei‧nen

yleinen (comparative yleisempi, superlative yleisin)

1. common (available to everyone equally; shared between everyone)

   Antonym: yksityinen

2. common, widespread (usual; ordinary; found in large numbers; occurring often)

   Antonym: harvinainen

3. general (involving every part or member, not specific or particular)
4. (in compounds) generic, general, universal, pan, all-

   yleismaailmallinen ― universal

• yletön

• “yleinen”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01