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The term 'tsunami' comes from the Japanese meaning storm waves ("tsu", 津) and wave ("nami", 波). [a. Jap. tsunami, tunami, f. tsu storm + nami waves.-Oxford English Dictionary]. For the plural, one can either follow ordinary English practice and add an 's', or use an invariable plural as in Japanese.
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When did the name tsunami appear?
When did the word tsunami come into being, did it originate years or centuries ago? My family are arguing that it was only about 10 years ago they first heard of the word tsunami, I say it was centuries ago .
Is tsunami a japanese word?
Yes. It is a Japanese word.
Is tsunami a noun?
Yes, the word 'tsunami' is a noun, a word for an enormous sea wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption; a word for a thing.
How many syllables are in tsunami?
Tsunami has three syllables. Tsu-na-mi
What is tsunami in Hindi?
Really the word Tsunami is from japan. Its English meaning is "seismic sea waves".
What does the word tsunami originate from?
asia
Is tsunami a Korean word?
No. Tsunami it's a japanese word.
When did the name tsunami appear?
When did the word tsunami come into being, did it originate years or centuries ago? My family are arguing that it was only about 10 years ago they first heard of the word tsunami, I say it was centuries ago .
What is a good sentence using the word tsunami?
The tsunami is a crashing wave.
French translation of tsunami?
'un tsunami' (there is no specific French word)
How can you use the word tsunami in a sentence?
there was a tsunami in japan not to long ago
Earthquakes that originate beneath the ocean floor produce huge tidal waves called .?
tsunami
From what language did the word 'tsunami' originate?
The term tsunami comes from the Japanese meaning harbor ("tsu", 津) and wave ("nami", 波). [a. Jap. tsunami, tunami, f. tsu harbour + nami waves.-Oxford English Dictionary]. For the plural, one can either follow ordinary English practice and add an s, or use an invariable plural as in Japanese. From Wikipedia.
Is tsunami a japanese word?
Yes. It is a Japanese word.
From which country do we get the word tsunami?
Japan. we get the word Tsunami from japam because it is frequently observed along the eastern coasts of japan
How do you write and say tsunami in Japanese?
tsunami is said as tsunami (we took the word from Japanese) It's written 津波
Is tsunami a noun?
Yes, the word 'tsunami' is a noun, a word for an enormous sea wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption; a word for a thing.
