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puukkotohtori

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Finnish

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Etymology

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From puukko (puukko, knife) +‎ tohtori (doctor).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpuːkːoˌtohtori/, [ˈpuːkːo̞ˌt̪o̞xt̪o̞ri]
  • Rhymes: -ohtori
  • Hyphenation(key): puukko‧tohto‧ri

Noun

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puukkotohtori (colloquial)

  1. sawbones, surgeon
    Synonym: (standard) kirurgi

Declension

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