pesusienikurkku

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • loofah, luffa, a tropical vine of the species Luffa aegyptiaca.

Etymology

Compound from Finnish pesusieni (sponge) + Finnish kurkku (cucumber, throat, of throat, of the throat).

Origin

Finnish

kurkku

Gloss

cucumber, throat, of throat, of the throat

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

喉, 咽

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