harakanvarvas

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Finnish

Etymology

harakan (of magpie) +‎ varvas (toe), Literally, magpie's toe(s)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɑrɑkɑnˌʋɑrʋɑs/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑrʋɑs
  • Hyphenation(key): ha‧rakan‧varvas

Noun

harakanvarvas

  1. (figurative, chiefly in the plural) chicken scratch, scrawl (cramped or illegible handwriting)
    Synonym: riipustus
  2. (figurative, chiefly in the plural) crow's feet (wrinkles at the outer corners of the eye)

Declension

Possessive forms of harakanvarvas (Kotus type 41*E/vieras, p-v gradation)

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