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maailma.

the Earth, the world

7 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmɑː(ˌ)ilmɑ/[ˈmɑ̝ː(ˌ)ilmɑ̝]
  1. the Earth, the world

    maailma on pieni
    Mihin tämä maailma on menossa?
  2. a world

    Mutta kuvittelepa maailma, jossa ei olisi ilmastonmuutosta.
  3. a celestial body (especially a planet)

  4. the universe

  5. an individual or group perspective or social setting

Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *maailma, a dvandva compound of maa (“earth, ground”) + ilma (“air”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.