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kansi.

lid, top, cover (generally flat cover of a hole or a container such as a jar or a box)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkɑnsi/[ˈkɑ̝ns̠i]
  1. lid, top, cover (generally flat cover of a hole or a container such as a jar or a box)

  2. cover (front and back of a book or a magazine)

  3. deck (floorlike covering on a ship)

  4. table (top of a stringed instrument)

Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *kanci (compare Estonian kaas), from Proto-Finno-Permic *kamte (compare Northern Sami goavdi, Erzya кундо (kundo, “lid”), Eastern Mari комдыш (komdyš)).

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