telakka

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • shipyard (place to build and repair ships).
  • dockyard (place to repair and outfit ships).
  • (computing) docking station, dock (piece of hardware into which a laptop computer can be plugged for use as a desktop computer)

Etymology

Suffix from Finnish tela (roller, track).

Origin

Finnish

tela

Gloss

roller, track

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