hernekääriäinen

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Etymology

herne (pea) +‎ kääriäinen (tortrix moth)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈherneˣˌkæːriæi̯nen/,
  • Rhymes: -æinen
  • Hyphenation(key): herne‧kääri‧äi‧nen

Noun

hernekääriäinen

  1. pea moth, Cydia nigricana (agricultural pest the larvae of which feed on pea, Lathyrus and Vicia)

Declension

Possessive forms of hernekääriäinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)

Further reading

  • hernekääriäinen”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
  • European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (EPPO) database