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kausi.

period, age, epoch, season

5 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkɑu̯si/[ˈkɑ̝u̯s̠i]
  1. period, age, epoch, season

  2. season, series (group of episodes of a television or radio program broadcast in regular intervals with a long break between each group)

  3. term (duration of officeholding of an elected official)

    Hänet valittiin yksimielisesti toiselle kaudelle.
  4. period (subdivision of an era)

  5. seasonal

    kausityöttömyys
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *kauci. Related to Proto-Samic *kuovtë (“central?”) (Northern Sami guovda). The modern meaning is a re-extraction from compounds such as kuukausi and vuorokausi.

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