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Joutsa.

a municipality of Central Finland

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈjou̯tsɑ/[ˈjo̞u̯ts̠ɑ̝]
  1. a municipality of Central Finland

Where this word comes from

From a variant of joutsi (“bow”) or joutsi (“swan”). In the sense “bow”, it may have originally been named after a strait (perhaps originally named *Joussalmi), with the initial element referring to its curved shape. The sense “swan” could derive via a name for a body of water.

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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.