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harmaa.

grey, gray (colour)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈhɑrmɑː/[ˈhɑ̝rmɑ̝ː]

  1. grey, gray (colour)

  2. grey, gray, dreary, gloomy

  3. grey, gray (having an indistinct or disputed quality)

    harmaa alue
    harmaa talous
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *harmaga, borrowed from Proto-Baltic *śirˀmas (compare Lithuanian širmas). Erzya шерже (šerže, “hoar, gray hair”) borrowed from the same root.

noun/ˈhɑrmɑː/[ˈhɑ̝rmɑ̝ː]

  1. grey/gray (colour)

  2. a gray suit of clothes; especially a Finnish army uniform

    colloquial · in-plural
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *harmaga, borrowed from Proto-Baltic *śirˀmas (compare Lithuanian širmas). Erzya шерже (šerže, “hoar, gray hair”) borrowed from the same root.

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