koiravahti

== Finnish == === Etymology === koira (“dog”) +‎ vahti (“watch, duty”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkoi̯rɑˌʋɑhti/, [ˈko̞i̯rɑ̝ˌʋɑ̝xt̪i] Rhymes: -ɑhti Syllabification(key): koi‧ra‧vah‧ti Hyphenation(key): koira‧vahti === Noun === koiravahti (nautical) middle watch (aboard a ship, a watch from midnight to 4 a.m.) ==== Usage notes ==== dogwatch and koiravahti are false friends; the former is actually iltapäivävahti in Finnish ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “koiravahti”, 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 === Anagrams === vahtikoira