asfalttiviidakko

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Finnish

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Etymology

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asfaltti +‎ viidakko; calque of English asphalt jungle

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑsfɑltːiˌʋiːdɑkːo/, [ˈɑ̝s̠fɑ̝l̪t̪ːiˌʋiːdɑ̝kːo̞]
  • IPA(key): /ˈɑsʋɑltːiˌʋiːdɑkːo/, [ˈɑ̝s̠ʋɑ̝l̪t̪ːiˌʋiːdɑ̝kːo̞]
  • Rhymes: -iːdɑkːo
  • Syllabification(key): as‧falt‧ti‧vii‧dak‧ko

Noun

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asfalttiviidakko

  1. asphalt jungle

Declension

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Possessive forms of asfalttiviidakko (Kotus type 4*A/laatikko, kk-k gradation)

Further reading

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