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laipio

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Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *laupijo, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *laubijǭ (compare Proto-West Germanic *laubijā). The word also has the dialectal variant laupio; the -ai- ~ -au- variation remains unexplained.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑi̯pio/, [ˈlɑ̝i̯pio̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑipio
  • Syllabification(key): lai‧pi‧o
  • Hyphenation(key): lai‧pio

Noun

laipio

  1. ceiling (overhead closure of a room)
    Synonyms: sisäkatto, laki
  2. (nautical) bulkhead
    Synonym: väliseinä

Declension

More information nominative, genitive ...
More information first-person singular possessor, singular ...

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