kansalliskirjailija

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Finnish

Etymology

kansallinen +‎ kirjailija

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑnsɑlːisˌkirjɑi̯lijɑ/,
  • Rhymes: -ijɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): kan‧sallis‧kirjai‧li‧ja

Noun

kansalliskirjailija

  1. national writer (writer that is regarded as representing the spirit of a nation in his writings)
    Aleksis Kiveä pidetään Suomen kansalliskirjailijana.
    Aleksis Kivi is considered to be the national writer of Finland.

Declension

Possessive forms of kansalliskirjailija (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)

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