nelisilmäkala

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Finnish

Etymology

neli- (four-) +‎ silmä (eye) +‎ kala (fish)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈneliˌsilmæˌkɑlɑ/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑlɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): neli‧silmä‧kala

Noun

nelisilmäkala

  1. four-eyed fish (fish of the genus Anableps, with eyes divided horizontally into two parts so that they can see simultaneously under and above water)

Declension

Possessive forms of nelisilmäkala (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)