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kiiltopensas

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Finnish

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Berries and leaves of Aucuba japonica

Etymology

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kiilto (lustre) +‎ pensas (shrub, bush)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkiːltoˌpensɑs/, [ˈk̟iːl̪t̪o̞ˌpe̞ns̠ɑ̝s̠]
  • Rhymes: -ensɑs
  • Hyphenation(key): kiilto‧pensas

Noun

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kiiltopensas

  1. spotted laurel, Japanese laurel, Japanese aucuba, gold dust plant, Aucuba japonica (shrub native to rich forest soils of moist valleys, thickets, by streams and near shaded moist rocks in China, Korea, and Japan, common garden plant)
  2. aucuba (any of several decorative evergreen shrubs of the genus Aucuba)

Declension

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Possessive forms of kiiltopensas (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation)

Further reading

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