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Etymology

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vallan +‎ kaappaus

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑlːɑnˌkɑːpːɑus/, [ˈʋɑ̝lːɑ̝ŋˌkɑ̝ːpːɑ̝us̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːpːɑus
  • Hyphenation(key): vallan‧kaappa‧us

Noun

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vallankaappaus

  1. coup d'état, coup (the sudden overthrow of a government by a small group of people)

Declension

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Possessive forms of vallankaappaus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

Derived terms

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Further reading

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