maissintähkä

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • (botany) ear of corn
  • (food) corn on the cob cooked ear maize, specifically sweet corn

Etymology

Compound from Finnish maissin + Finnish tähkä (ear of grain, ear of corn, spike).

Origin

Finnish

tähkä

Gloss

ear of grain, ear of corn, spike

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

穂

Emoji

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