kotimaa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- domestic adj Relating to the home or family life.
- home noun The place where someone lives, especially with their family.
- homeland noun The country a person considers home, often their country of birth or ancestry.
- land noun The solid, dry part of the Earth's surface, as opposed to sea or sky.
- motherland noun One's native country, especially spoken of with strong emotional or patriotic attachment.
Senses
kotimaa is used for these senses in English:
- domestic Internal to a specific country.
- home One’s native land; the place or country in which one dwells; the place where one’s ancestors dwell or dwelt.
- home country The country in which a person was born and usually raised, regardless of the present country of residence and citizenship.
- homeland The country that one regards as home.
- homeland (South Africa, historical) An area set aside for black South Africans under the policy of apartheid.
- land A person's country of origin and/or homeplace; homeland.
- motherland Country of origin.
domestic — full definition
- adj Relating to the home or family life.
- adj Occurring or made within one's own country, as opposed to abroad.
- noun A dispute or violent incident within a household, especially between partners.
home — full definition
- noun The place where someone lives, especially with their family.
- adj Relating to one's own dwelling or country, as opposed to abroad.
- adv To or at one's place of residence.