peräpuoli

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • The hind part of anything, but especially that of a man, an animal, a boat or a ship.

Etymology

Affix from Finnish perä (origin, back, hind, rear, remote, back-end, tail end, stern, butt, rear aft part of anything, behind, aft, tail) + Finnish puoli (side, half, semi-, half-, semi, step-).

Origin

Finnish

puoli

Gloss

side, half, semi-, half-, semi, step-

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

半

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