puoliympyrä

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Finnish

Etymology

puoli- (half-, semi-) +‎ ympyrä (circle). Coined by Finnish physician and translator Wolmar Schildt in 1835.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpuo̯liˌympyræ/,
  • Rhymes: -ympyræ
  • Hyphenation(key): puoli‧ympy‧rä

Noun

puoliympyrä

  1. (geometry) semicircle

Declension

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

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