kysymysmerkki

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • question Question mark, interrogation mark, interrogation point.
  • (figuratively) An issue whose state is unclear, or a scenario whose probability is unclear.

Etymology

Compound from Finnish kysymys (issue, question) + Finnish merkki (mark, sign, brand, character, signal, symbol, label).

Origin

Finnish

merkki

Gloss

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

Concept
Semantic Field

Speech and language

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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