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roan in Finnish

roan in Finnish is päistärikkö — roan means describing an animal's coat, especially a horse's, that has a solid base colour mixed with white hairs throughout.

roan in Finnish

päistärikkö
adj
(of an animal, especially of a horse) Having a coat of a dark base color with individual white hairs mixed in.
päistärikkö
noun
The color of such an animal.

What does "roan" mean?

  1. adj Describing an animal's coat, especially a horse's, that has a solid base colour mixed with white hairs throughout.
    "She rode a roan mare with a striking reddish-grey coat."
  2. noun A horse or other animal with this kind of speckled coat.
    "The roan led the pack across the field."
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roan in a sentence

  • She rode a roan mare with a striking reddish-grey coat.
  • The roan led the pack across the field.

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What is "roan" in Finnish?

"roan" in Finnish is päistärikkö. roan means: Describing an animal's coat, especially a horse's, that has a solid base colour mixed with white hairs throughout.

How do you use "roan" in a sentence?

Example: "She rode a roan mare with a striking reddish-grey coat." In Finnish, "roan" is päistärikkö.

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