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lohi-istukas

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Finnish

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Etymology

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lohi (salmon) +‎ istukas (stocker fish)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlohiˌ(ʔ)istukɑs/, [ˈlo̞ɦiˌ(ʔ)is̠tukɑ̝s̠]
  • Rhymes: -istukɑs
  • Hyphenation(key): lohi‧istu‧kas

Noun

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lohi-istukas

  1. stocker salmon, hatchery salmon (hatchery-spawned salmon, especially at or around the time of restocking it into natural waters)
    Tähän jokeen lasketaan vuosittain yli puoli miljoonaa lohi-istukasta.
    More than half a million stocker salmon are released in this river annually.

Declension

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Possessive forms of lohi-istukas (Kotus type 41*A/vieras, kk-k gradation)

Further reading

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