hiominen

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • grinding, whetting, honing
  • sanding
  • polishing, honing of one's skill

Etymology

Affix from Finnish hioa (grind, hone, sand, sharpen etc).

Origin

Finnish

hioa

Gloss

grind, hone, sand, sharpen etc

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

砂, 沙

Emoji

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