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Pohjanmaa.

Ostrobothnia (a historical province of Finland)

9 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈpohjɑnˌmɑː/[ˈpo̞xjɑ̝mˌmɑ̝ː]
  1. Ostrobothnia (a historical province of Finland)

  2. Ostrobothnia (administrative region of contemporary Finland)

Where this word comes from

From pohjan (“(of) north”, archaic, genitive) + maa in the sense of “land of the north”. Attested since the time of Mikael Agricola (output c. 1543–1552) (in Jte Pohiama with Finnish itä (“east”), 1548).

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