hyppyrotta

== Finnish == === Etymology === hyppy- (“jumping”) +‎ rotta (“rat”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhypːyˌrotːɑ/, [ˈhypːyˌro̞t̪ːɑ̝] Rhymes: -otːɑ Syllabification(key): hyp‧py‧rot‧ta Hyphenation(key): hyppy‧rotta === Noun === hyppyrotta heteromyid (rodent of the family Heteromyidae, including kangaroo rats, kangaroo mice, pocket mice and spiny pocket mice) (dated) synonym of jerbo (“jerboa”) (dated) synonym of hypikäs (“hopping mouse”) ==== Declension ==== ==== Hyponyms ==== Subfamilies in Heteromyidae kengurotta (“kangaroo rat, Dipodomyinae”) hyppyhiiri (“spiny pocket mouse, Heteromyinae”) taskuhiiri (“pocket mouse, Perognathinae”) Genera in Heteromyidae: hyppyhiiri (“forest spiny pocket mouse, Heteromys”) karhotaskuhiiri (“coarse-haired pocket mouse, Chaetodipus”) kenguhiiri (“kangaroo mouse, Microdipodops”) kengurotta (“kangaroo rat, Dipodomys”) piikkihyppyhiiri (“spiny pocket mouse, Liomys”) silohiiri (“silky pocket mouse, Perognathus”) ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “hyppyrotta”, 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