purjelentäjä

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Finnish

Etymology

purje +‎ lentäjä, the initial part shortened from purjelentokone (glider plane).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpurjeˣˌlentæjæ/,
  • Rhymes: -entæjæ
  • Hyphenation(key): purje‧lentä‧jä

Noun

purjelentäjä

  1. glider, glider pilot (one who flies a glider plane)

Declension

Possessive forms of purjelentäjä (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)

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