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vapa.

pole (long and slender object)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈʋɑpɑ/[ˈʋɑ̝pɑ̝]

  1. pole (long and slender object)

  2. fishing rod

Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *vapa (compare dialectal Estonian vaba (“fishing rod”), Ingrian vapa (“net drying rack”), Karelian vapa (“pole; fishing rod”), Livonian vabā (“net drying rack”), Votic vapa (“net drying rack”)).

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