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masaliisa.

synonym of mokkapala (“brownie”)

9 characters4 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmɑsɑliːsɑ/[ˈmɑ̝s̠ɑ̝ˌliːs̠ɑ̝]
  1. synonym of mokkapala (“brownie”)

    regional
Where this word comes from

Superficially Masa + Liisa, and there are many stories about e.g. café owners of those names, or of a café owner named Liisa as a daughter of Masa, etc. Yet another sees it as a vernacular form of English mocha slice. However, these may all be folk etymologies.

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