näkkileipä
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== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
näkki + leipä. Partial calque of Swedish knäckebröd (“crispbread”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈnækːiˌlei̯pæ/, [ˈnækːiˌle̞i̯pæ]
Rhymes: -eipæ
Syllabification(key): näk‧ki‧lei‧pä
Hyphenation(key): näkki‧leipä
=== Noun ===
näkkileipä
crispbread (type of flat, dry bread or cracker, usually baked of rye flour)
==== Usage notes ====
As näkkileipä is not too well-known in the English-speaking world, most native speakers would probably call it cracker if they are not familiar with the term "crispbread".
==== Declension ====
==== Synonyms ====
näkkäri (colloquial)
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“näkkileipä”, 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 3 July 2023