autiomaa

== Finnish == === Etymology === From autio (“desolate, uninhabited”) +‎ maa (“land”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑu̯tioˌmɑː/, [ˈɑ̝u̯t̪io̞ˌmɑ̝ː] Rhymes: -ɑː Syllabification(key): au‧ti‧o‧maa Hyphenation(key): au‧tio‧maa === Noun === autiomaa wasteland, wilderness Synonym: erämaa Hyponyms: korpi, korpimaa (“deep forest”) desert (barren area of land or desolate terrain, especially one with little water or vegetation) Synonyms: see aavikko ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “autiomaa”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023