kummituseläin

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Finnish

Etymology

kummitus (ghost) +‎ eläin (animal)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkumːitusˌelæi̯n/,
  • Rhymes: -elæin
  • Hyphenation(key): kum‧mitus‧eläin

Noun

kummituseläin

  1. tarsier (primate of the genus Tarsius, the only genus in the family Tarsiidae)

Declension

Possessive forms of kummituseläin (Kotus type 33/kytkin, no gradation)

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