ontelokangas

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • A technical term for a textile sewn together from two or more layers of fabric leaving a space between them. The space may be filled with insulating or padding. When padded, ontelokangas may be called quilted fabric in English.

Etymology

Compound from Finnish ontelo (cavity, sinus) + Finnish kangas (fabric, cloth, boreal forest, type of soil forest, podsol soil, moraine soil with podsol layer, coniferous forest, type of coniferous boreal forest).

Origin

Finnish

kangas

Gloss

fabric, cloth, boreal forest, type of soil forest, podsol soil, moraine soil with podsol layer, coniferous forest, type of coniferous boreal forest

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

布

Emoji

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