allas

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • pool, swimming pool
  • tank open container for liquids
  • basin wide bowl for washing
  • (geography) basin, drainage basin area of land from which water drains into a commom outlet
  • reservoir natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply
  • chamber, in "canal lock chamber" - kanavan sulkuallas

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *aldas derived from Proto-Germanic *aldǭ (trough).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*aldǭ

Gloss

trough

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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