varushenkilö

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Finnish

Etymology

varus +‎ henkilö

Pronunciation

Noun

varushenkilö (uncommon)

  1. (neologism) conscript, draftee

Usage notes

A proposed gender-neutral alternative for varusmies which has not gained much traction.

Declension

Possessive forms of varushenkilö (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)

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