ryhmä
Pronunciation: /ˈryhmæ/
“ryhmä” is a Finnish word. Its 13 meanings in English:
noun
- group (number of things or persons being in some relation to each other)
- team (group of people on a work project)
- body (coherent group, group of people having a common purpose or opinion)
- squad (unit of tactical military personnel or police officers, usually numbering about 5–10)
- group (air force formation)
- troupe (company of actors, etc.)
- group (subset of a culture or of a society)
- complex (assemblage of related things, collection)
- group (set with an associative binary operation and certain conditions)
- system (of related things, e.g. equations, to be solved simultaneously)
- group (column in the periodic table)
- group (small number of galaxies)
- group (user group)
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *rühmä (compare Estonian rühm), possibly borrowed from Proto-Baltic [Term?] (compare Lithuanian trūkšmas).
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