Joukahainen.
One of the main characters in Kalevala, the Finnish national epic.
Meaning & usage
One of the main characters in Kalevala, the Finnish national epic.
A database of Finnish words, maintained by the University of Turku, named after the mythological character.
Where this word comes from
Uncertain. Has been compared with dialectal joukhanen (“swan”) (joukahainen) and, on the other hand, with dialectal joukea (“smooth, slender”).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.