viljellä

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • (transitive) To cultivate, farm, till (land).
  • (transitive) To raise, grow (plants).
  • (transitive) To culture (e.g. bacteria, as in a biological experiment).

Etymology

Suffix from Finnish vilja (grain, cereal, sense 'cereal').

Origin

Finnish

vilja

Gloss

grain, cereal, sense 'cereal'

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Kanji

穀

Emoji
🌾

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