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konemestari

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Finnish

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Etymology

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kone (machine) +‎ mestari (master), calque of German Maschinenmeister (chief engineer, literally master machinist)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkoneˣˌmestɑri/, [ˈko̞ne̞mˌme̞s̠tɑ̝ri]
  • Rhymes: -estɑri
  • Hyphenation(key): kone‧mesta‧ri

Noun

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konemestari

  1. engineer officer (in the navy, commissioned engineer responsible for the material condition of naval vessels)
  2. chief engineer (similar position in a civil vessel, power plant or equivalent)

Declension

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Possessive forms of konemestari (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)

Derived terms

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Further reading

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