kierros

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • round, lap a circular or repetitive route
  • round of serving
  • round stage of a competition
  • rotation, revolution one complete turn of an object during rotation

Etymology

Suffix from Finnish kiertää (go around plus about 20 other English translations, see verb entry).

Origin

Finnish

kiertää

Gloss

go around plus about 20 other English translations, see verb entry

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