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kruununmakasiini

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Finnish

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A "crown warehouse" in Sweden.

Etymology

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kruunun (crown's) +‎ makasiini (warehouse), calque of Swedish kronomagasin

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkruːnunˌmɑkɑsiːni/, [ˈkruːnumˌmɑ̝kɑ̝ˌs̠iːni]
  • Rhymes: -iːni
  • Hyphenation(key): kruunun‧maka‧sii‧ni

Noun

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kruununmakasiini

  1. (historical) In Sweden (to which Finland belonged from 1300's to 1809), a state-administered warehouse in which grain and other foodstuffs collected as tax were stored.

Declension

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Possessive forms of kruununmakasiini (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

Further reading

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