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pieniegyptingerbiili

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Finnish

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Etymology

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pieni (small) +‎ Egyptin (of Egypt) +‎ gerbiili (gerbil), calque of English lesser Egyptian gerbil

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpie̯niˌeɡyptinˌɡerbiːli/, [ˈpie̞̯niˌe̞ɡypt̪iŋˌɡe̞rbiːli]
  • Rhymes: -erbiːli
  • Hyphenation(key): pieni‧egyptin‧gerbii‧li

Noun

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pieniegyptingerbiili

  1. Synonym of pohjoisafrikangerbiili (lesser Egyptian gerbil, Gerbillus gerbillus; pet trade name for this North African gerbil).

Declension

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

See also

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