rantavalli

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • bulkhead man-made embankment along a waterfront to protect against erosion of the shoreline

Etymology

Compound from Finnish ranta (beach, shore, bank) + Finnish valli (embankment).

Origin

Finnish

valli

Gloss

embankment

Kanji

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