kvantiilisipärase
Kvantiilisipärase is a Finnish term that describes a particular type of knitted lace or openwork fabric. The word itself can be broken down into two parts: "kvantiili" and "sipärase." "Kvantiili" refers to a quantile, a statistical term indicating a value below which a certain proportion of observations fall. However, in the context of textiles, this likely alludes to a geometric or patterned regularity, perhaps suggesting a structured division or distribution of the open spaces within the fabric. "Sipärase" is a dialectal or archaic form that relates to something finely worked, intricate, or delicate, often associated with spiderwebs or delicate patterns.
Therefore, "kvantiilisipärase" translates roughly to "quantile-delicate" or "structured-intricate." It suggests a knitted or crocheted material characterized