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joki.

river (large stream which drains a landmass)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈjoki/[ˈjo̞k̟i]
  1. river (large stream which drains a landmass)

Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *joki (compare Estonian jõgi (“river”), Karelian joki /jogi (“river”), Veps jogi (“river”)), from Proto-Uralic *joke (compare Northern Sami johka, Moksha Йов (Jov, “Moksha river”), Northern Mansi я̄ (â̄, “river”), archaic Hungarian jó).

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