perhonen

== Finnish == === Etymology === From perho (“butterfly; fly (in fishing)”) +‎ -nen. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈperhonen/, [ˈpe̞rho̞ne̞n] Rhymes: -erhonen Syllabification(key): per‧ho‧nen Hyphenation(key): per‧ho‧nen === Noun === perhonen insect of the order Lepidoptera; butterfly, moth or skipper. (sports) butterfly, butterfly stroke (swimming technique) (cooking) medallion, medaillon (cut of meat or fish resembling a medallion) Synonym: medaljonki ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (sports): perhosuinti ==== Derived terms ==== ==== See also ==== koi toukka === Further reading === “perhonen”, 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