deskriptiivisana

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • (linguistics) descriptive word word which uses phonetic elements descriptively, e.g. "scribble", "bubble", "lickety-split"

Etymology

Affix from Finnish deskriptiivinen + Finnish sana (word, with words, of word, of a word).

Origin

Finnish

sana

Gloss

word, with words, of word, of a word

Concept
Semantic Field

Speech and language

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

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