isäntä — meaning in English
Finnish → English · translate English → Finnish instead
English meaning
- host noun A person who welcomes and entertains guests, or who runs an event.
- householder noun The owner of a house.
- lord noun A man who holds a title of nobility, or a ruler with power over others.
- master noun A person with exceptional skill or deep expertise in something.
- patron noun A person, often wealthy or influential, who financially supports an artist, cause, or institution.
Senses
isäntä is used for these senses in English:
- host A moderator or master of ceremonies for a performance.
- host (ecology) A cell or organism which harbors another organism or biological entity, usually a parasite.
- householder The owner of a house.
- lord (obsolete) The master of the servants of a household; (historical) the master of a feudal manor
- lord (archaic) The owner of a house, piece of land, or other possession
- master Someone who has control over something or someone.
- master The owner of an animal or slave.
- master Someone who employs others.
host — full definition
- noun A person who welcomes and entertains guests, or who runs an event.
- noun A person who presents a show or broadcast.
- noun A computer connected to a network.
- noun An organism that another organism, especially a parasite, lives on or in.
- noun A large number of people or things.
householder — full definition
- noun The owner of a house.
- noun The head of a household.
- noun A layperson, lay devotee, gahapati, grihastha.