lonkka

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • (anatomy) hip, haunch
  • (figuratively) lonkalta (lonkalta): from the from the hip instinctively, without planning ahead

Etymology

Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *hlankō (curve, bend, hip, flank).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*hlankō

Gloss

curve, bend, hip, flank

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

曲

Emoji

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