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katu.

street (paved part of road in a village or a town, especially one bordered by pavements or sidewalks)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkɑtu/[ˈkɑ̝t̪u]
  1. street (paved part of road in a village or a town, especially one bordered by pavements or sidewalks)

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Old Swedish gata, from Old Norse gata, from Proto-Germanic *gatwǭ.

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