korvatillikka
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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈkorʋɑˌtilːikːɑ/, [ˈko̞rʋɑ̝ˌt̪ilːikːɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ilːikːɑ
- Syllabification(key): kor‧va‧til‧lik‧ka
Noun
[edit]korvatillikka
- (colloquial) cuff on the ear
- (dialectal) pulling someone's ear for disciplining
Declension
[edit]Synonyms
[edit]- (cuff): korvapuusti
- (pulling someone's ear, dialectal): nutistus
Further reading
[edit]- “korvatillikka”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02