klyyvari

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • (nautical) jib any of the foremost fore-and-aft sails of a sailing vessel rigged with a bowsprit
  • (colloquial) nose

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish klyvare (jib), klyva (split).

Origin

Swedish

klyva

Gloss

split

Concept
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