maantiekiitäjä

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Finnish

Etymology

maantie (road) +‎ kiitäjä (racer, zoomer)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑːnˌtie̯ˌkiːtæjæ/,
  • Rhymes: -iːtæjæ
  • Syllabification(key): maan‧tie‧kii‧tä‧jä

Noun

maantiekiitäjä

  1. Road Runner (fictitious bird in Looney Tunes cartoons)
  2. (figuratively) someone who likes to go fast or something that is good at going fast, racer

Usage notes

The real-life roadrunner bird is juoksukäki in Finnish.

Declension

Possessive forms of maantiekiitäjä (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)