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aurinkokuningas

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Finnish

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Etymology

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From aurinko (sun) +‎ kuningas (king); calque of French le Roi-Soleil, the nickname of the French king Louis XIV.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑu̯riŋkoˌkuniŋːɑs/, [ˈɑ̝u̯riŋko̞ˌkuniŋːɑ̝s̠]
  • Rhymes: -uniŋːɑs
  • Hyphenation(key): au‧rinko‧kunin‧gas

Noun

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aurinkokuningas

  1. mandarin (self-centered leader)

Declension

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Possessive forms of aurinkokuningas (Kotus type 41*G/vieras, nk-ng gradation)