nappulaurheilija
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
nappula (“kid”) + urheilija (“sportsman, sportswoman”)
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˈnɑpːulɑˌurhei̯lijɑ/, [ˈnɑ̝pːulɑ̝ˌurhe̞i̯ˌlijɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ijɑ
- Syllabification(key): nap‧pu‧la‧ur‧hei‧li‧ja
Noun edit
nappulaurheilija
- A kid of about 6 to 12 years who participates in organized sports offered for this age group.
Declension edit
Further reading edit
- “nappulaurheilija”, 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 2023-07-03