 Secondary stress falls on the first syllable of non-initial parts of compounds, for example the compound "puunaama", meaning "wooden face" (from "puu", 'tree' and "naama", 'face'), is pronounced but "puunaama", meaning "which was cleaned" (preceded by an agent in the genitive, "by someone"), is pronounced .Finnish is not really isochronic at any level.For example, "huutelu" ('shouting') and "huuhtelu" ('flushing') are distinct words, where the initial syllables "huu-" and "huuh-" are of different length.