etsikkoaika

== Finnish == === Etymology === From etsikko (“visitation”) +‎ aika (“time”), from Luke 19:44. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈetsikːoˌɑi̯kɑ/, [ˈe̞ts̠ikːo̞ˌɑ̝i̯kɑ̝] Rhymes: -ɑikɑ Syllabification(key): et‧sik‧ko‧ai‧ka Hyphenation(key): et‧sikko‧aika === Noun === etsikkoaika (biblical) time of visitation (the time when God calls a person) (figuratively) window of opportunity (time during which a potentially favorable option is available) ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “etsikkoaika”, 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