koiranvirka

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • (figuratively) an unpleasant post or position

Etymology

Affix from Finnish koira (dog, dog's, doglike) + Finnish virka (office, public office, position).

Origin

Finnish

virka

Gloss

office, public office, position

Concept
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Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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