käsivarsihaarniska

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Finnish

Finland's coat of arms displaying vambraced right forelimb of the lion

Etymology

käsivarsi +‎ haarniska

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkæsiˌʋɑrsiˌhɑːrniskɑ/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑːrniskɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): käsi‧varsi‧haarnis‧ka

Noun

käsivarsihaarniska

  1. vambrace
    Suomen vaakunaselityksestä: "aseiden kahvat ja käsivarsihaarniskan nivelet kultaa sekä aseiden terät ja käsivarsihaarniska hopeaa".
    From the blazon of Finland's coat of arms: "the handles of the weapons and the joints of vambrace gold, and the blades of the weapons and vambrace silver".

Declension

Possessive forms of käsivarsihaarniska (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation)