suojuslehti

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • (botany) bract
  • husk of some plants, e.g. corn (maize) and some vegetables

Etymology

Compound from Finnish suojus (protection, protecting element, protective cover, thing that protects something) + Finnish lehti (leaf, newspaper, paper, magazine).

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Finnish

lehti

Gloss

leaf, newspaper, paper, magazine

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Person/Thing

Kanji

紙, 箋

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