kansankynttilä

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Finnish

Etymology

kansan (people's) +‎ kynttilä (candle)

Pronunciation

Noun

kansankynttilä (humorous)

  1. primary school teacher, especially in the kansakoulu

Declension

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

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