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kuusi.

six

5 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

num/ˈkuːsi/[ˈkuːs̠i]
  1. six

    kuuden vuoden välein
    kuusi kuusta joulukuussa
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *kuuci (compare Estonian kuus), from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kutte (compare Erzya кото (koto), Northern Khanty хәт (hət), Northern Mansi хо̄т (hōt), Hungarian hat).

noun/ˈkuːsi/[ˈkuːs̠i]
  1. spruce (any tree in the genus Picea)

    Kuusi on valtapuulaji noin kolmasosassa Suomen metsiä.
  2. Norway spruce, Picea abies

  3. spruce (wood of spruce)

    Perinteisesti puulattiat tehtiin kuusesta.
    Sinulla on kaunis kuusipöytä.
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *kuusi (compare Estonian kuusk), from Proto-Uralic *kowse (compare Northern Sami guossa, Erzya куз (kuz), Eastern Mari кож (kož), Udmurt кыз (kyz), Tundra Nenets хады (xadi)).

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