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jobinkyynelheinä

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Jobin (Job's) +‎ kyynel (tear) +‎ heinä (grass)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈjobinˌkyːnelˌhei̯næ/, [ˈjo̞biŋˌk̟yːne̞lˌhe̞i̯næ]
  • Rhymes: -einæ
  • Hyphenation(key): jobin‧kyynel‧heinä

Noun

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jobinkyynelheinä

  1. Job's tears (US), Job's-tears (UK), coixseed, tear grass, hato mugi, adlay, adlai, Chinese pearl barley, Coix lacryma-jobi (tall grain-bearing grass native to Southeast Asia, grown for food)

Declension

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

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