rapsipistiäinen

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Etymology

rapsi (rapeseed) +‎ pistiäinen (sawfly)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɑpsiˌpistiæi̯nen/,
  • Rhymes: -æinen
  • Hyphenation(key): rapsi‧pisti‧äi‧nen

Noun

rapsipistiäinen

  1. turnip sawfly, beet sawfly, Athalia rosae

Declension

Possessive forms of rapsipistiäinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)

Further reading

  • rapsipistiäinen”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
  • European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (EPPO) database