lehtokurppa

== Finnish == === Etymology === lehto (“grove”) +‎ kurppa (“snipe”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlehtoˌkurpːɑ/, [ˈle̞ht̪o̞ˌkurpːɑ̝] Rhymes: -urpːɑ Syllabification(key): leh‧to‧kurp‧pa Hyphenation(key): lehto‧kurppa === Noun === lehtokurppa woodcock (any of the wading birds in the genus Scolopax of the sandpiper family) Eurasian woodcock, Scolopax rusticola (type species of the genus Scolopax) ==== Usage notes ==== Scolopax rusticola and the Scolopax minor are the only species that have lehtokurppa in their Finnish common name. The other species in that genus are: riukiunkurppa (“Scolopax mira, Amami woodcock”) sundankurppa (“Scolopax saturata, Javan woodcock”) uudenguineankurppa (“Scolopax rosenbergii, New Guinea woodcock”) filippiinienkurppa (“Scolopax bukidnonensis, Bukidnon woodcock”) celebesinkurppa (“Scolopax celebensis, Sulawesi woodcock”) molukkienkurppa (“Scolopax rochussenii, Moluccan woodcock”) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== amerikanlehtokurppa (“Scolopax minor, American woodcock”) === Further reading === “lehtokurppa”, 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