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graavata

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Finnish

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Etymology

graavi + -ata

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡrɑːʋɑtɑˣ/, [ˈɡrɑ̝ːʋɑ̝t̪ɑ̝(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːʋɑtɑ
  • Syllabification(key): graa‧va‧ta
  • Hyphenation(key): graa‧va‧ta

Verb

graavata

  1. to cure raw fish overnight with salt and spices

Usage notes

  • Probably the best known dish made this way is gravlax.
  • Also other fish than salmon, notably siika (whitefish, Coregonus lavaretus) may be prepared this way.

Conjugation

More information indicative mood, present tense ...

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