ränni
Finnish
pronunciation
Definitions
- (informal) chute, gutter, flume trough or tube used to move liquids or granular solids from a higher level to a lower level
- (sports) A functionally similar part of a sports facility.
- (nautical) (ice) path, (ice) channel narrow waterway through the ice cleared by an icebreaker
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish ränna (run).
Origin
Swedish
ränna
Gloss
run
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
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Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- uitto Finnish
- uittoränni Finnish
- ränna Swedish
- renna Old Norse