leppälintu
التعريفات والمعاني
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
leppä (“alder”) + lintu (“bird”)
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈlepːæˌlintu/, [ˈle̞pːæˌlin̪t̪u]
Rhymes: -intu
Syllabification(key): lep‧pä‧lin‧tu
Hyphenation(key): leppä‧lintu
=== Noun ===
leppälintu
common redstart, Phoenicurus phoenicurus
redstart (any of the birds in the genus Phoenicurus)
In plural, true redstarts (genus Phoenicurus)
redstart (any of the birds in related genera Hodgsonius (tiheikköleppälinnut), Rhyacomis (jokileppälinnut) and Chaimarromis (virtaleppälinnut))
robin (any of the birds in related genera Myiomela (sinileppälinnut) and Cinclidium (viidakkoleppälinnut))
==== Usage notes ====
Although some species falling into leppälintu category are called "robin" in English, not all robins are leppälintu in Finnish.
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“leppälintu”, 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
== Ingrian ==
=== Etymology ===
From leppä (“alder”) + lintu (“bird”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈlepːælintu/, [ˈlʲe̞pːəˌlʲintŭ̥]
(Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈlepːælintu/, [ˈle̞pːæˌlʲind̥u]
Rhymes: -intu
Hyphenation: lep‧pä‧lin‧tu
=== Noun ===
leppälintu
redstart
==== Declension ====
==== Synonyms ====
leppolintu
=== References ===
Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 261