näätäeläin

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Etymology

näätä (marten) +‎ eläin (animal)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnæːtæˌelæi̯n/,
  • Rhymes: -elæin
  • Syllabification(key): nää‧tä‧e‧läin

Noun

näätäeläin

  1. A mustelid, any animal in the Mustelidae family.

Declension

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

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