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kallonkutistaja

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Finnish

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Etymology

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kallon (skull) +‎ kutistaja (shrinker)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑlːonˌkutistɑjɑ/, [ˈkɑ̝lːo̞ŋˌkut̪is̠ˌtɑ̝jɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑjɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): kallon‧kutis‧ta‧ja

Noun

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kallonkutistaja

  1. (humorous) shrink, head-shrinker (psychiatrist)
  2. Literally, one who shrinks skulls, as previously done by some Amazon tribes.

Declension

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

Further reading

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