erä

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *erä (“apart”).[1]

erä

1. batch (quantity of anything produced at one operation)
2. lot (separate portion; a number of things taken collectively)
3. instalment; short for maksuerä (partial payment)
4. (accounting) item, entry; short for tilierä
5. (sports) a subdivision of game time (can be a time-limited part of a match between two parties or, where the number of contestants exceeds the capacity of the sports facillity, a qualifying competition between a subset of contestants, the translation into English varies by sport)
   1. (ice hockey) period
   2. (soccer) half
   3. (basketball) quarter or half, depending on rules applied
   4. (boxing) round
   5. (tennis, volleyball) set
   6. (squash (sport)) game
   7. (athletics) heat
   8. (polo) chukker
6. (rare, hunting) game, catch
7. (archaic) wilderness, especially one that is good hunting ground.

• (batch): satsi
• (game): riista
• (catch): saalis
• (wilderness): erämaa

• eri
• ero
• eräs
• puoliaika