merkillistä
Merkillistä is a Finnish word used as an exclamation to mark surprise, incredulity, or emphasis about something unusual or noteworthy. It originates from the adjective merkillinen, meaning notable or striking, and appears in informal speech as a compact, vivid reaction.
Merkillistä functions primarily as an informal utterance. It can stand alone as a short exclamation, for example
The word is linked to merkillinen, with the -stä form used for emphasis in exclamations and partially
Merkillistä is typically found in everyday language, online discourse, and media that aim to reflect conversational
merkillinen; merkillisesti; Finnish exclamations and interjections.