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siestin.

the forwardmost or aftmost rib on a boat

7 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈsie̯stin/[ˈs̠ie̞̯s̠tin]
  1. the forwardmost or aftmost rib on a boat

Where this word comes from

Probably a blend of two dialectal words; former from North Germanic (compare Old Norse sess; akin to Northern Sami siessi) and the latter (piestin) from Swedish fäst + -in.

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