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juurikaskuoriainen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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juurikas (beet) +‎ kuoriainen (beetle)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈjuːrikɑsˌkuo̯riɑi̯nen/, [ˈjuːrikɑ̝s̠ˌkuo̞̯riˌɑ̝i̯ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -ɑinen
  • Hyphenation(key): juu‧rikas‧kuori‧ai‧nen

Noun

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juurikaskuoriainen

  1. pygmy mangold beetle, Atomaria linearis (species of beetle, an agricultural pest specializing in beet)

Declension

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Possessive forms of juurikaskuoriainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)

Further reading

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  • European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (EPPO) database [1]