liskoaivot

Finnish

Etymology

lisko (lizard) + aivot (brain)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈliskoˌɑi̯ʋot/, [ˈlis̠ko̞ˌɑi̯ʋo̞t̪]
  • Rhymes: -ɑiʋot
  • Syllabification(key): lis‧ko‧ai‧vot

Noun

liskoaivot

  1. (anatomy, psychology) reptilian brain, lizard brain (according to triune brain model, the primitive part of the human brain that mirrors that of reptiles, controlling instinctive behavior)

Declension

Inflection of liskoaivot (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative liskoaivot
genitive liskoaivojen
partitive liskoaivoja
illative liskoaivoihin
singular plural
nominative liskoaivot
accusative nom. liskoaivot
gen.
genitive liskoaivojen
partitive liskoaivoja
inessive liskoaivoissa
elative liskoaivoista
illative liskoaivoihin
adessive liskoaivoilla
ablative liskoaivoilta
allative liskoaivoille
essive liskoaivoina
translative liskoaivoiksi
instructive liskoaivoin
abessive liskoaivoitta
comitative liskoaivoineen
Possessive forms of liskoaivot (type valo)
possessor singular plural
1st person liskoaivoni liskoaivomme
2nd person liskoaivosi liskoaivonne
3rd person liskoaivonsa
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