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kiipeli

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Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ги́бель (gíbelʹ, doom), from Old East Slavic гыбель (gybelĭ), from Proto-Slavic *gybělь, from *gyb- + *-ělь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkiːpeli/, [ˈk̟iːpe̞li]
  • Rhymes: -iːpeli
  • Syllabification(key): kii‧pe‧li
  • Hyphenation(key): kii‧pe‧li

Noun

kiipeli

  1. jam, bind, dire straits
    olla kiipelissäbe in a jam, up a tree

Declension

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