höyhenpeite

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Finnish

Etymology

Compound of höyhen (feather) +‎ peite (cover).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhøy̯henˌpei̯teˣ/,
  • Rhymes: -eite
  • Hyphenation(key): höyhen‧peite

Noun

höyhenpeite

  1. (biology) plumage

Declension

Possessive forms of höyhenpeite (Kotus type 48*C/hame, tt-t gradation)

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