nilas

See also: Nilas

English

Etymology

From Russian ни́лас (nílas), from Saami nulas, 'stripe'.

Noun

nilas

1. (glaciology) Newly frozen sea ice in the form of a smooth sheet less than ten centimeters (four inches) thick.

Translations

thin sheets of sea ice

• Danish: tyndis
• Estonian: niilas
• Finnish: sinijää
• Latvian: plânledus
• Russian: ни́лас f (nílas)
• Swedish: blåis c

Anagrams

• Sinla, nails, snail, lains, Lians, sinal, Nails, salin, Lains, Aslin, anils, slain