tosituuli

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • (nautical) true wind natural wind or the wind a stationary observer would feel, used to differentiate from apparent wind, which is the wind observed aboard a moving vessel

Etymology

Compound from Finnish tosi (true, authentic, reality) + Finnish tuuli (wind, of wind, mood, temper, wind's).

Origin

Finnish

tuuli

Gloss

wind, of wind, mood, temper, wind's

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

風

Emoji
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