kiitäjä
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== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
kiitää (“to dash, move fast”) + -jä (“-er”)
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkiːtæjæ/, [ˈk̟iːt̪æjæ]
Rhymes: -iːtæjæ
Syllabification(key): kii‧tä‧jä
Hyphenation(key): kii‧tä‧jä
=== Noun ===
kiitäjä
something that moves at a high speed
hawk moth, sphinx moth, sphingid; hornworm (larval stage) (moth of the family Sphingidae, distinguished for their rapid, sustained flying ability)
swift (bird of the family Apodidae)
==== Declension ====
==== Hyponyms ====
(swift):
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“kiitäjä”, 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