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valtiopäivämies

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Finnish

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Etymology

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valtiopäivät +‎ mies, calque of Swedish riksdagsman (parliament member)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑltioˌpæi̯ʋæˌmie̯s/, [ˈʋɑ̝l̪t̪io̞ˌpæi̯ʋæˌmie̞̯s̠]
  • Rhymes: -ies
  • Hyphenation(key): val‧tio‧päivä‧mies

Noun

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valtiopäivämies

  1. (dated) parliamentarian, parliament member
  2. Member of Parliament in the riksdagen (parliament) of Sweden, Denmark or Norway

Declension

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Possessive forms of valtiopäivämies (Kotus type 42/mies, no gradation)

Synonyms

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Further reading

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