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hina.

heath grass (Danthonia decumbens)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈhinɑ/[ˈhinɑ̝]

  1. heath grass (Danthonia decumbens)

  2. any plant of the genus Danthonia

  3. the genus Danthonia

    in-plural
Where this word comes from

Back-formation from hinata, which in dialects can also mean "to drag oneself, move slowly and with difficulty". This association is not exclusive to Finnish: English has staggers grass.

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