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valkojuurikas

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Finnish

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Uncommon beetroot colours: one yellow, one striped (visible when sliced) and two whites.

Etymology

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valko- (white) +‎ juurikas (beet)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑlkoˌjuːrikɑs/, [ˈʋɑ̝lko̞ˌjuːrikɑ̝s̠]
  • Rhymes: -uːrikɑs
  • Hyphenation(key): valko‧juuri‧kas

Noun

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valkojuurikas

  1. white beetroot (white cultivar of beet, Beta vulgaris)
  2. (dated) sugarbeet or mangelwurzel

Declension

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

Synonyms

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