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Finnish to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature | | Finnish term or phrase: piikko | A traditional textile:
Piikko: Kaksiniitinen karkeahko pellava- tai hamppukangas, jossa on yksi rihma kussakin pirranpiin välissä. |
| | | homespun tow, tow | Explanation:
V.S. Alanne: Suomalais-englantilainen suursanakirja
Some sources say 'piikko' is the same as 'rohdin', and the English terms for both seem to be the same. |
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Local time: 02:37
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10 hrs confidence:  peer agreement (net): +1 homespun tow, tow
Explanation:
V.S. Alanne: Suomalais-englantilainen suursanakirja
Some sources say 'piikko' is the same as 'rohdin', and the English terms for both seem to be the same.
| tarja
Local time: 02:37
Native speaker of:  Finnish
PRO pts in category: 4
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