puuterilumi

puuteri (“powder”) +‎ lumi (“snow”); calque of English powder snow

• IPA^(key): /ˈpuːteriˌlumi/, [ˈpuːt̪e̞riˌlumi]
• Rhymes: -umi
• Hyphenation^(key): puu‧teri‧lumi

puuterilumi

1. powder snow (loose, powdery snow, especially in the context of alpine skiing)

• Outside the domain of alpine skiing this type of snow is usually referred to as pakkaslumi.

• pakkaslumi

• “puuterilumi”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03