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leima.

stamp, mark (indentation or imprint made by stamping, especially as sign of approval quality etc.)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈlei̯mɑ/[ˈle̞i̯mɑ̝]
  1. stamp, mark (indentation or imprint made by stamping, especially as sign of approval quality etc.)

    Kun ostat munia, tarkista laatuleima ennen ostamista.
  2. label (name given to something or someone to categorise them as part of a particular social group)

    Siitä lähtien, kun hän alkoi käydä rokkiklubilla, hänelle on annettu tuhlarin leima.
  3. seal (impression of a stamp on wax, paper or other material used for sealing)

  4. seal (anything that secures or authenticates)

  5. impress (characteristic; mark of distinction)

    figuratively
  6. stain, taint, stigma (something that taints a reputation, or a tainted reputation)

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Russian клеймо́ (klejmó).

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