jakso
Pronunciation: /ˈjɑkso/
“jakso” is a Finnish word. Its 9 meanings in English:
noun
- period (of time)
- episode (instalment of a drama told in parts, e.g. an episode of a radio or television series)
- passage (paragraph or section of text)
- term, period (subdivision of a year, shorter than the semester)
- period (on the periodic table)
- period (single repetition of a periodic function or periodic sequence)
- clause nexus
- (radio) frequency (a particular frequency for communication over the radio)
- a single billing unit's worth of time on a phone call, often the period between two metering pulses
Etymology
jaksaa (“to manage, have the strength or energy”) + -o
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