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parras.

brink, verge, edge

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpɑrːɑs/[ˈpɑ̝rːɑ̝s̠]

  1. brink, verge, edge

  2. brink, verge; in the external locative cases, used to being close to something.

    figuratively · usually
    tuhon partaalla
    saattaa tuhon partaalle

  3. side deck, rail

Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *pardas, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *bardaz (“edge”), compare Old Norse barð (“brim, verge”). Cognates include Estonian parras, Livonian pārdaz, Ludian pardaz.

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