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Soanlahti.

A former municipality of Finland within territory ceded due to World War II, now in Russia.

9 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈsoɑnˌlɑhti/[ˈs̠o̞ɑ̝nˌlɑ̝xt̪i]
  1. A former municipality of Finland within territory ceded due to World War II, now in Russia.

Where this word comes from

so(d)an (“of (a) war”, genitive) + lahti (“bay”), named after a nearby body of water. The initial part is also found in the names of other nearby bodies of water, e.g. the river Soanjoki and the lake Soanjärvi. The name likely refers to some historic conflict in the region, but it is likely impossible to determine which conflict it refers to.

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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.