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karkauspäivä

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Finnish

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Etymology

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karkaus (escape, leap) +‎ päivä (day), in Finland since 1998 the 29th of February, until then the 24th of February, as it was on the Julian calendar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑrkɑusˌpæi̯ʋæ/, [ˈkɑ̝rkɑ̝us̠ˌpæi̯ʋæ]
  • Rhymes: -æiʋæ
  • Hyphenation(key): kar‧kaus‧päivä

Noun

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karkauspäivä

  1. leap day (29 February)

Declension

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

See also

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Further reading

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