sjóveiki

Icelandic

/ˈsjouː.veiːcɪ/

noun
Definitions
  • seasickness (a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship)

Etymology

Compound from Icelandic sjór (sea) + Icelandic veiki (disease, sickness, illness).

Origin

Icelandic

veiki

Gloss

disease, sickness, illness

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

症, 疾

Emoji
🦟 🪰

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