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hyllynlämmittäjä

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Finnish

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Etymology

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hyllyn (of shelf) +‎ lämmittäjä (warmer), calque of Swedish hyllvärmare

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhylːynˌlæmːitːæjæ/, [ˈhylːynˌlæmːit̪̚ˌt̪æjæ]
  • Rhymes: -æjæ
  • Hyphenation(key): hyllyn‧lämmit‧tä‧jä

Noun

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hyllynlämmittäjä

  1. peg warmer (product, especially a book that sells poorly)
  2. An unread book in one's bookshelf.

Declension

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Possessive forms of hyllynlämmittäjä (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)