Finnish

edit
 
Finnish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia fi

Etymology

edit

pääsky (swallow) +‎ kahlaaja (wader)

Pronunciation

edit
  • IPA(key): /ˈpæːskyˌkɑhlɑːjɑ/, [ˈpæːs̠k̟yˌkɑ̝xlɑ̝ːjɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑhlɑːjɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): pääsky‧kahlaa‧ja

Noun

edit

pääskykahlaaja

  1. courser, pratincole (birds of the family Glareolidae)
  2. pratincole (birds of the genus Glareola within that family)
  3. collared pratincole (Glareola pratincola)

Declension

edit
Possessive forms of pääskykahlaaja (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)

Derived terms

edit
compounds
  NODES
see 3