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proper adjective /ˈpɹɑ.pɚ/ , /ˈpɹɒp.ə(ɹ)/ , /ˈpɹɔp.ə/
(grammar) Used to designate a particular person, place, or thing. Proper nouns are usually written with an initial capital letter. [14th c.]	erisnimi
Following the established standards of behavior or manners; correct or decorous. [18th c.]	kelpo, kunnollinen, kunnon
(now, colloquial) Utter, complete. [15th c.]	kelpo, oikea
Suited or acceptable to the purpose or circumstances; fit, suitable. [13th c.]	kunnon, oikea
(heraldry) Portrayed in natural or usual coloration, as opposed to conventional tinctures. [16th c.]	luonnonvärinen
Belonging to oneself or itself; own. [14th c.]	oikea, varsinainen
(often, _, postpositive) In the very strictest sense of the word. [14th c.]	varsinainen

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