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jalo.

noble

4 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈjɑlo/[ˈjɑ̝lo̞]

  1. noble

  2. fine, refined

  3. large, bulky

    dialectal
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *jalo (compare archaic Estonian jalu (“fierce”), Karelian jalo (“strong, powerful; large; vicious”), Veps jalo (“brisk”)). The original sense of the Finnic word is not entirely clear, but was perhaps “large, bulky”.

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