Finnish

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Etymology

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nukke +‎ armeija; Calque of Chinese 傀儡軍 / 傀儡军 (kuǐlěijūn, puppet army)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnukːeˌɑrmei̯jɑ/, [ˈnukːe̞ˌɑ̝rme̞i̯j(ː)ɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrmeijɑ
  • Syllabification(key): nuk‧ke‧ar‧mei‧ja
  • Hyphenation(key): nukke‧armei‧ja

Noun

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nukkearmeija

  1. puppet army

Declension

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Possessive forms of nukkearmeija (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)