säänlukutaito

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • (nautical) weather eye ability to predict weather over a short term by interpreting various signs in one's environment

Etymology

Compound from Finnish sää (weather, fiber, thread, strand, of weather) + Finnish lukutaito (literacy).

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Finnish

lukutaito

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