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terra incognita

1 [terra ink´ognita] loanword substantive

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 21.01.2025

Meanings

tundmatu, uurimata ala või valdkond; tundmatu maa
Usage examples
  • Indo-Hiina jäi sajandeiks Euroopa jaoks kultuuriliseks terra incognita'ks.

Word forms

Inflection Type 16

terra incognita terra incognita'd
terra incognita terra incognita'de
terra incognita't terra incognita'sid

Etymology

laenväljend
  • terra incognita
    • terra incōgnita 'tundmatu maa'

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