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piikkokauris

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Finnish

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Etymology

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piikko (modified from the noun "piikki" - spike, referring to the shape of the horns of these deer) +‎ kauris (deer)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpiːkːoˌkɑu̯ris/, [ˈpiːkːo̞ˌkɑ̝u̯ris̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑuris
  • Hyphenation(key): piikko‧kauris

Noun

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piikkokauris

  1. brocket (South American deer of the genus Mazama)
  2. red brocket, Mazama bricenii (type species of the genus)

Declension

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

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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compounds