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hiisi.

devil, demon (malicious creature)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈhiːsi/[ˈhiːs̠i]

  1. devil, demon (malicious creature)

    Varo, ettei kaivohiisi vie sinua!

  2. wooded sacred site or burial ground, or the spirit that guards it

  3. goblin, devil, demon, hell

    mildly · vulgar
    Mikä hiisi sinua pidätteli? Pitäisi olla jo matkalla!
    Painu hiiteen!
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From Proto-Finnic *hiici.

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