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neuvos.

An honorary title granted by the President of the Republic of Finland to highly merited citizens.

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈneu̯ʋos/[ˈne̞u̯w(ː)o̞s̠]
  1. An honorary title granted by the President of the Republic of Finland to highly merited citizens.

  2. A term used in the name of a large number of similar honorary titles.

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  3. councillor/councilor/counselor (the title of the holder of certain high positions in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Finland)

Where this word comes from

neuvo (“advice”) + -s, an indirect calque of Swedish råd (“counselor”); Swedish råd also means 'advice', in Finnish neuvo. First attested in 1842.

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