karvamerkki

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • mark made in the fur of an animal intended to indicate ownership

Etymology

Affix from Finnish karva (hair, hairy, fur) + Finnish merkki (mark, sign, brand, character, signal, symbol, label).

Origin

Finnish

merkki

Gloss

mark, sign, brand, character, signal, symbol, label

Concept
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Speech and language

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

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