ABSTRACT
The comparative forms of the adjectives hyvä ‘good’ and pitkä ‘long’ are exceptional: hyvä : pare/mpi ‘better’, and pitkä : pite/mpi ‘longer’. Pare/mpi inflects e.g. pare/mpa/an (illative), pare/mma/ssa (inessive) and pare/mm/i/lla (adessive plural).
