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ahkeruus

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Finnish

Etymology

ahkera + -uus

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑhkeruːs/, [ˈɑ̝xk̟e̞ruːs̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑhkeruːs
  • Syllabification(key): ah‧ke‧ruus
  • Hyphenation(key): ah‧ke‧ruus

Noun

ahkeruus

  1. industriousness, diligence, industry; work ethic (tendency to work persistently)
    Ahkeruus on yksi seitsemästä hyveestä.
    Diligence is one of the seven virtues.

Declension

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