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Nurmes.

Nurmes (a town and municipality of North Karelia, Finland)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈnurmes/[ˈnurme̞s̠]
  1. Nurmes (a town and municipality of North Karelia, Finland)

Where this word comes from

nurmi + -s; possibly through Karelian, where nurmi can mean “meadow”, originally as the name of a nearby lake (Nurmesjärvi).

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