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byrnesinpussihiiri

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Byrnesin (of Byrnes) +‎ pussi- (marsupial) +‎ hiiri (mouse); erroneously derived from "Byrne's crest-tailed marsupial rat", which is another English name for this species.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbyrnsinˌpusːiˌhiːri/, [ˈbyrns̠imˌpus̠ːiˌhiːri]
  • Rhymes: -iːri
  • Hyphenation(key): byr‧nesin‧pussi‧hiiri

Noun

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byrnesinpussihiiri

  1. kowari, Dasyuroides byrnei (small carnivorous rat-like marsupial endemic to the dry grasslands and deserts of central Australia)

Declension

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Possessive forms of byrnesinpussihiiri (Kotus type 24/uni, no gradation)

Synonyms

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