Päivän sana - leppäkerttu (ladybird/ladybug)

3 months ago by nocturne to c/learn_finnish

Etymology

leppä (“blood”) (archaic) +‎ Kerttu, after the red-orange color

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlepːæˌkertːu/, [ˈle̞pːæˌk̟e̞rt̪ːu]
  • Rhymes: -ertːu
  • Syllabification(key): lep‧pä‧kert‧tu
  • Hyphenation(key): leppä‧kerttu

Noun

leppäkerttu

  1. ladybird, ladybug

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