Finnish

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Etymology

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Afarin (of Afar, according to the region where the first specimen was found) +‎ etelänapina (Australopithecus)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑfɑrinˌetelænˌɑpinɑ/, [ˈɑ̝fɑ̝rinˌe̞t̪e̞lænˌɑ̝pinɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑpinɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): afarin‧etelän‧api‧na

Noun

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afarinetelänapina

  1. Australopithecus afarensis (extinct hominid that lived between 3.9 and 2.9 million years ago)

Declension

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Possessive forms of afarinetelänapina (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
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