villakin

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

villa +‎ -kin

Noun[edit]

villakin (plural villakins)

A little villa.
- March 31 1730, John Gay, letter to Jonathan Swift
  I am every day building Villakins, and have given over that of Castles

References[edit]

“villakin”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Finnish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈʋilːɑkin/, [ˈʋilːɑ̝k̟in]
Rhymes: -ilːɑkin
Syllabification^(key): vil‧la‧kin

Noun[edit]

villakin

nominative singular of villa + -kin

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