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kiirastuli.

purgatory

10 characters4 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkiːrɑsˌtuli/[ˈk̟iːrɑ̝s̠ˌtuli]
  1. purgatory

Where this word comes from

kiiras- + tuli (“fire”), partial calque of Swedish skärseld, probably with influence from an older dialectal borrowing kiira (“clean, clear”), which is an older borrowing from Proto-Norse [Term?] (compare Old Norse skírr).

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