tsetsekärpänen

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Finnish

Etymology

tsetse +‎ kärpänen (fly) < Tswana tsetse (tsetse fly)

Pronunciation

Noun

tsetsekärpänen

  1. tsetse, tsetse fly (fly of the genus Glossina, native to Africa, that feeds on human and animal blood; known primarily as a carrier of parasitic trypanosomes)

Declension

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

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