Finnish

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Etymology

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Internationalism (see German Akademiker). Has the derivational suffix ‎ -ikko.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑkɑteːmikːo/, [ˈɑ̝kɑ̝ˌt̪e̞ːmikːo̞]
  • Rhymes: -eːmikːo
  • Hyphenation(key): aka‧tee‧mik‧ko

Noun

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akateemikko

  1. An academician (member of an academy, or society for promoting science, art, or literature).
  2. An Academian (follower of Plato's filosofy, a Platonist).
  3. (now rare) An academic or academian (member or student of an academy, college, or university).

Declension

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Possessive forms of akateemikko (Kotus type 4*A/laatikko, kk-k gradation)

See also

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