susiraja

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • (humorous) Literally “wolf border,” the boundary between the capital region and the rest of Finland; the name suggests that rest of the country is wilderness.

Etymology

Affix from Finnish susi (wolf, of a wolf, wolf's) + Finnish raja (border, limit, boundary).

Origin

Finnish

raja

Gloss

border, limit, boundary

Concept
Semantic Field

Social and political relations

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

端

Emoji

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