suunta

Etymology
Origin, with no known cognates (🇨🇬, , 🇨🇬 are borrowed from Finnish); possibly borrowed from (compare  from ) or  (compare 🇨🇬).

Noun

 * 1) direction indication of the point toward which an object is moving
 * 2) way, hand direction when indicated by right or left
 * 3) path direction of proceeding
 * 4)  bearing, magnetic bearing short for, the direction towards an object or target expressed in terms of horizontal angle between that direction and that of true north
 * 5)  heading short for, the direction into which a vessel's bow is pointing or the direction into which it is actually moving relative to the ground
 * 6) lay direction to which a rope is twisted
 * 7)  sense direction of a vector
 * 8) tack course of action
 * 1) tack course of action