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käpälämäki

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Finnish

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Etymology

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käpälä +‎ mäki

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkæpælæˌmæki/, [ˈk̟æpælæˌmæk̟i]
  • Rhymes: -æki
  • Hyphenation(key): kä‧pälä‧mäki

Noun

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käpälämäki

  1. An imaginary place where one is said to go when one scrams, chiefly used in illative singular.
    Synonyms: lipetti, livohka, pako
    lähteä käpälämäkeento scram
    olla käpälämäessäto be hiding

Declension

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Only used in singular, and in only few cases.

Further reading

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