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Finnish

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Etymology

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veden (of water) +‎ hylkivä (resistant, repellent) +‎ -yys

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋedenˌhylkiʋyːs/, [ˈʋe̞de̞nˌhylk̟iʋyːs̠]
  • Rhymes: -ylkiʋyːs
  • Hyphenation(key): veden‧hylki‧vyys

Noun

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vedenhylkivyys

  1. water resistance, water repellency (ability of a material, such as fabric, to slow the penetration of water into it)

Declension

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Possessive forms of vedenhylkivyys (Kotus type 40*F/kalleus, t-d gradation)

Synonyms

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