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miekka.

sword (weapon)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmie̯kːɑ/[ˈmie̞̯kːɑ̝]

  1. sword (weapon)

    joka miekkaan tarttuu, se miekkaan hukkuu

  2. sword (suit in certain decks)

  3. swords

    capitalized · in-plural · usually
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *mëëkka (compare Estonian mõõk), borrowed from Proto-Germanic *mēkijaz or its Gothic descendant (see the Proto-Finnic entry for more).

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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.