kärkinimi

== Finnish == === Etymology === kärki +‎ nimi === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkærkiˌnimi/, [ˈk̟ærk̟iˌnimi] Rhymes: -imi Syllabification(key): kär‧ki‧ni‧mi Hyphenation(key): kärki‧nimi === Noun === kärkinimi (figurative) one of the most important or famous people (of some group, such as a field); top (person) musiikin kärkinimi ― one of the top people in music; one of the top musicians ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “kärkinimi”, 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