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kuorma.

load, burden, charge (the items or articles being carried or transported by something)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkuo̯rmɑ/[ˈkuo̞̯rmɑ̝]

  1. load, burden, charge (the items or articles being carried or transported by something)

  2. load, strain, stress (force exerted on something, often structurally)

    pysyvä kuorma

  3. load, strain, stress (force exerted on something, often structurally) load (volume of work required to be performed)

    especially

  4. load, strain, stress (force exerted on something, often structurally) load (electrical current or power delivered by a device)

  5. load, strain, stress (force exerted on something, often structurally) load (any component that draws current or power from an electrical circuit)

  6. burden, ballast (cause of worry, anxiety, etc.)

    figuratively
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *koorma (compare Estonian koorem, Karelian kuorma, Veps korm, Votic koormõ). Further related to Northern Sami guorbmi.

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