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Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish knopp.
Pronunciation
Noun
nuppi
- knob (rounded protuberance, handle, or control switch)
- cascabel (knob at the end of a cannon, to which ropes are attached in order to control recoil)
- finial (decorative fitting in a post, pole etc.)
- (vehicles, slang) tractor (truck used to pull a trailer or a semi-trailer)
- (slang) head
- Minulle ei mahdu nuppiin ― I can't get it into my head
- Viisi euroa per nuppi ― Five Euros per head
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Northern Sami
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈnuppiː/
Adjective
nuppi
- accusative/genitive singular of nubbi