galapagosinjättirotta
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Galapagosin (“of Galápagos”) + jätti (“giant”) + rotta (“rat”); probably named according to English or German Galápagos-Riesenratte (“Galápagos giant rat”).
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˈɡɑlɑpɑɡosinˌjætːiˌrotːɑ/, [ˈɡɑ̝lɑ̝pɑ̝ɡo̞s̠inˌjæt̪ːiˌro̞t̪ːɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -otːɑ
- Syllabification(key): ga‧la‧pa‧go‧sin‧jät‧ti‧rot‧ta
Noun edit
galapagosinjättirotta
- Galápagos giant rat, Megaoryzomys curioi (an extinct sigmodontine rodent known only from Santa Cruz Island in the Galápagos Islands)