ylipursimies

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Etymology

yli- +‎ pursimies

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈyliˌpursiˌmie̯s/,
  • Rhymes: -ies
  • Hyphenation(key): yli‧pursi‧mies

Noun

ylipursimies

  1. (military) an NCO rank in the Finnish navy; equivalent to senior chief petty officer

Declension

Possessive forms of ylipursimies (Kotus type 42/mies, no gradation)

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