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kataja.

juniper (any shrub or tree of the genus Juniperus of the cypress family)

6 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkɑtɑjɑ/[ˈkɑ̝t̪ɑ̝jɑ̝]
  1. juniper (any shrub or tree of the genus Juniperus of the cypress family)

  2. common juniper, Juniperus communis

Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *kataga (compare Estonian kadakas, Votic katagõ).

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