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valkopäävalas

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Finnish

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Etymology

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valko- (white) +‎ -pää (-headed) +‎ valas (whale)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑlkoˌpæːˌʋɑlɑs/, [ˈʋɑ̝lko̞ˌpæːˌʋɑ̝lɑ̝s̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑlɑs
  • Hyphenation(key): valko‧pää‧valas

Noun

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valkopäävalas

  1. Cuvier's beaked whale (beaked whale of the genus Ziphius)

Declension

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

Hyponyms

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