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katos.

shed that has at least one wall missing

5 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkɑtos/[ˈkɑ̝t̪o̞s̠]
  1. shed that has at least one wall missing

  2. shelter (roofed structure that provides cover for weather)

  3. canopy (high cover providing shelter, such as a cloth supported above an object, particularly over a bed)

  4. pentice, canopy (extension of a building's roof)

Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *kat'os. Equivalent to kattaa (“to cover”) + -os.

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