päälaki — meaning in English
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English meaning
- corona noun The glowing outer atmosphere of the sun, visible as a bright ring during a total solar eclipse.
- crown noun An ornamental headpiece worn by a monarch as a symbol of royal power.
- pate noun The top of a person's head, especially when bald.
- scalp noun The skin on top of the head, where hair grows.
- vertex noun A point where two or more lines, edges or curves meet; a corner of a shape or angle.
Senses
päälaki is used for these senses in English:
- corona A region of the skull located along the coronal suture, at the junction between the frontal bone and the two parietal bones.
- crown (religion) A round spot shaved clean on the top of the head, as a mark of the clerical state; the tonsure.
- crown The topmost part of the head.
- pate (somewhat, archaic) The head, particularly the top or crown.
- scalp (now, _, dialectal) The top of the head; the skull.
- vertex (anatomy) The highest surface on the skull; the crown of the head.
corona — full definition
- noun The glowing outer atmosphere of the sun, visible as a bright ring during a total solar eclipse.
- noun A ring or halo of light around a bright object, such as the sun or moon.
- noun A coronavirus, or informally, COVID-19.
crown — full definition
- noun An ornamental headpiece worn by a monarch as a symbol of royal power.
- noun The topmost part of something, such as the head, a hat, or a hill.
- noun An artificial cap fitted over a damaged tooth.
- verb To formally place a crown on someone, making them monarch.
- verb To form the finishing, topmost achievement of something.
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