isosilmätonnikala

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Finnish

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Etymology

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iso (large) +‎ silmä (eye) +‎ tonnikala (tuna), calque of English bigeye tuna

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈisoˌsilmæˌtonːiˌkɑlɑ/, [ˈis̠o̞ˌs̠ilmæˌt̪o̞nːiˌkɑ̝lɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑlɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): iso‧silmä‧tonni‧kala

Noun

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isosilmätonnikala

  1. bigeye tuna, Thunnus obesus (species of true tuna found in the open waters of all tropical and temperate oceans)

Declension

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Possessive forms of isosilmätonnikala (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)