Finnish

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Etymology

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pallo (ball)pää (head)valas (whale)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑlːoˌpæːˌʋɑlɑs/, [ˈpɑ̝lːo̞ˌpæːˌʋɑ̝lɑ̝s̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑlɑs
  • Hyphenation(key): pallo‧pää‧valas

Noun

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pallopäävalas

  1. pilot whale (either of two species of whale in the genus Globicephala)

Declension

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Possessive forms of pallopäävalas (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation)

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