sotaherra

== Finnish == === Etymology === From sota (“war”) +‎ herra (“lord”). Compare Swedish fältherre, German Feldherr (both literally "field lord"). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsotɑˌherːɑ/, [ˈs̠o̞t̪ɑ̝ˌhe̞rːɑ̝] Rhymes: -erːɑ Syllabification(key): so‧ta‧her‧ra Hyphenation(key): sota‧herra === Noun === sotaherra warlord (local ruler or bandit leader where the government is weak) (derogatory) any high military officer ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “sotaherra”, 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