meritokratia

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Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from English meritocracy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmeritoˌkrɑtiɑ/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑtiɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): me‧rito‧kratia, me‧ri‧tok‧ra‧tia

Noun

meritokratia

  1. meritocracy

Declension

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

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