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päähänpisto

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Finnish

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Etymology

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päähän +‎ pisto. Coined by Finnish physician and philologist Elias Lönnrot in 1839.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpæːhænˌpisto/, [ˈpæːɦæmˌpis̠to̞]
  • Rhymes: -isto
  • Hyphenation(key): päähän‧pisto

Noun

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päähänpisto

  1. whim, freak, vagary, caprice

Declension

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Possessive forms of päähänpisto (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)

Synonyms

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Further reading

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