Finnish

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Etymology

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panssari- (armoured)mies (man)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑnsːɑriˌmie̯s/, [ˈpɑ̝ns̠ːɑ̝riˌmie̞̯s̠]
  • Rhymes: -ies
  • Syllabification(key): pans‧sa‧ri‧mies

Noun

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panssarimies

  1. (military) a private in the armoured cavalry, in Finland the armoured brigade (panssariprikaati)
  2. (military) Synonym of panssarivaunumies (tanker, tankman)

Declension

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Possessive forms of panssarimies (Kotus type 42/mies, no gradation)