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käärmeenpää

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Finnish

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Etymology

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käärmeen (snake's) +‎ pää (head), calque of English snakehead

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkæːrmeːnˌpæː/, [ˈk̟æːrme̞ːmˌpæː]
  • Rhymes: -æː
  • Hyphenation(key): käärmeen‧pää

Noun

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käärmeenpää

  1. snakehead (perciform fish of the family Channidae)

Declension

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Possessive forms of käärmeenpää (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation)