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Kuvaja.

a Finnish surname

6 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈkuʋɑjɑ/[ˈkuʋɑ̝jɑ̝]
  1. a Finnish surname

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Where this word comes from

Unknown. Found in eastern and northern Finland. Possibly from kuva (which in dialects can also mean “shadow”), or from place names possibly containing a West Uralic substrate equivalent of Proto-Uralic *kuwa (“long”); a connection of Kuvaja to the aforementioned Proto-Uralic word was first put forward by Saarikivi (2022).

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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.