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papyrus in Finnish

papyrus in Finnish is papyruskaisla, papyrus — papyrus means a tall reed-like plant that grows along the Nile, once used to make an early writing material.

papyrus in Finnish

papyruskaisla
noun
(usually, uncountable) A plant (Cyperus papyrus) in the sedge family, native to the Nile river valley, paper reed.
papyrus
noun

What does "papyrus" mean?

  1. noun A tall reed-like plant that grows along the Nile, once used to make an early writing material.
    "Papyrus once grew thick along the riverbanks of ancient Egypt."
  2. noun A paper-like writing material made from this plant, or an ancient document written on it.
    "Archaeologists uncovered a papyrus dating back over 3,000 years."
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papyrus in a sentence

  • Papyrus once grew thick along the riverbanks of ancient Egypt.
  • Archaeologists uncovered a papyrus dating back over 3,000 years.

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What is "papyrus" in Finnish?

"papyrus" in Finnish is papyruskaisla, papyrus. papyrus means: A tall reed-like plant that grows along the Nile, once used to make an early writing material.

How do you use "papyrus" in a sentence?

Example: "Papyrus once grew thick along the riverbanks of ancient Egypt." In Finnish, "papyrus" is papyruskaisla, papyrus.

Are there other ways to say "papyrus" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "papyrus": papyruskaisla, papyrus.

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