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täyssisarus

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Finnish

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Etymology

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täys- +‎ sisarus

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtæy̯sˌsisɑrus/, [ˈt̪æy̯s̠ˌs̠is̠ɑ̝rus̠]
  • Rhymes: -isɑrus
  • Hyphenation(key): täys‧sisa‧rus

Noun

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täyssisarus

  1. (chiefly in the plural) full-sibling

Usage notes

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  • For one sibling, it is more common to use the specific terms täysveli (brother-german, full-brother) and täyssisko or täyssisar (sister-german, full-sister).

Declension

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Possessive forms of täyssisarus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

Further reading

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