nilviäinen

== Finnish == === Etymology === (dialectal) nilva (“slime”) +‎ -iäinen (from Proto-Finnic *nilpa) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnilʋiæi̯nen/, [ˈnilʋiˌæi̯ne̞n] Rhymes: -æinen Syllabification(key): nil‧vi‧äi‧nen Hyphenation(key): nil‧vi‧äi‧nen === Noun === nilviäinen mollusc (soft-bodied invertebrate) mollusc (weak-willed person) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “nilviäinen”, 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