kaksoispiste

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Finnish

Etymology

kaksois- (double, dual, twin) +‎ piste (point, dot). Coined by Finnish lecturer and parliament member Alexander Ferdinand Borenius in 1844.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑksoi̯sˌpisteˣ/,
  • Rhymes: -iste
  • Syllabification(key): kak‧sois‧pis‧te

Noun

kaksoispiste

  1. (grammar) colon

Declension

Possessive forms of kaksoispiste (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation)

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