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jumpru

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Finnish

Etymology

From Swedish jungfru (maid; the old measure of volume equal to 0.082 liters).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjumpru/, [ˈjum.pru]
  • Rhymes: -umpru
  • Syllabification(key): jump‧ru
  • Hyphenation(key): jump‧ru

Noun

jumpru

  1. (historical) an old measure of volume equal to 0.082 liters, used in Sweden and Finland before adoption of metric system
  2. (nautical) deadeye

Declension

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