tähtisade

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • The light effect caused by a cluster of meteorites entering the atmosphere.
  • A similar light effect in fireworks, consisting of glowing pieces of material falling down from the sky.

Etymology

Compound from Finnish tähti (star, star's, star-, stellar) + Finnish sade (rain, precipitation).

Origin

Finnish

sade

Gloss

rain, precipitation

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

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Action/Process

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Emoji
☁️ ☂️ ☔️ ⛈️ ⛱️ 🌂 🌈 🌤️ 🌥️ 🌦️ 🌧️ 💧

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