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liiva

[ˈlʲiːʋɑ]

noun

LanguageKarelian

Meaning
  1. slime
  2. mold in a liquid
  3. A slimy substance or mold that grows on top of a liquid.
Examples

Kupin pohjalla oli liivaa.

There was slime at the bottom of the cup.

Pronunciationˈlʲiːʋɑ

Part of speechnoun

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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