äidinkielenkoe
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
äidinkielen (“of mother tongue”) + koe (“test, exam”)
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˈæi̯dinˌkie̯lenˌkoeˣ/, [ˈæi̯diŋˌk̟ie̞̯le̞ŋˌko̞e̞(ʔ)]
- Rhymes: -oe
- Syllabification(key): äi‧din‧kie‧len‧ko‧e
Noun edit
äidinkielenkoe
- A test or exam in one's mother tongue, a mother tongue exam.
Usage notes edit
- The terms "mother tongue exam", "test in mother tongue" etc. are seldom used by English speakers. Instead of "mother tongue", the name of the term language tends to be used.
Declension edit
Further reading edit
- “äidinkielenkoe”, 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 2023-07-04