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Kalevala
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English
thumb|160px|The first edition of the Kalevala.
Alternative forms
en Kalewala
Etymology
en :bor fi:Kalevala + 1
Pronunciation
en /ˈkɑleɪˌvɑlə/ /ˌkɑleɪˈvɑlə/
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Proper noun
The Finnish national epic.
The mythical location where the heroes of Kalevala live.
en urban-type settlement/administrative capital district/Kalevalsky District autonomous republic/Republic of Karelia in northwestern c/Russia; also historically known as en Uhtua.
Translations
the Finnish national epic
Finnish: fi Kalevala
Georgian: ka კალევალა
German: de Kalevala n, de Kalewala f
Greek: el Καλεβάλα f, el Κάλεβαλα f
Hungarian: hu Kalevala
Japanese: ja カレワラ karewara
Latin: la Kalevala f
Low German: nds Kalevala
Portuguese: pt Kalevala m
Russian: ru Ка́левала f
Swedish: sv Kalevala c
Ukrainian: uk Ка́левала f
mythical location
Finnish: fi Kalevala
town
Finnish: fi Uhtua, fi Kalevala
Karelian: krl Uhtuo, krl Kalevala
Russian: ru Ухта, ru Калевала
Swedish: sv Kalevala n
Anagrams
en aaaekllv lava lake
en Artistic works Finnic mythology
en Finland Literature Mythological locations
Finnish
fi:
Etymology
From fi Kaleva la toponym = dwelling place of Kaleva (or, of the descendants of Kaleva).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Kalevala epic
Kalevala mythical place
1849 Kalevala (Translation 1988 by Eino Friberg) 3:1-6:
fi Vaka vanha Väinämöinen / Elelevi aikojansa / Noilla Väinölän ahoilla, / Kalevalan kankahilla. Old reliable Väinämöinen / Lived his days in lyric leisure / In the glades of Väinölä, / On the heaths of Kalevala.
Kalevala. fi urban-type settlement/administrative capital district/Kalevalsky District autonomous republic/Republic of Karelia in northwestern c/Russia; also historically known as fi Uhtua.
Declension
sg Kaleval a
Derived terms
fi kalevalainen
fi compounds kalevalamitta kalevalasävelmä
Anagrams
fi aaaekllv kalavale
fi Artistic works Finnic mythology
fi Finland Literature Mythological locations
German
de:
Alternative forms
de Kalewala
Etymology
de :bor fi:Kalevala
de fi Kalevala.
Proper noun
de lacks (less common) gen. (des) Kalevalas
n:f,-.article
the en Kalevala the Finnish national epic
de In jenen Jahren durchpflügte die russische Aggression die Autonomie Finnlands gerade an den Grenzlinien Kareliens, wodurch das Kalevala zum Symbol nationaler Identität aufstieg. In those years, Russian aggression plowed through the autonomy of Finland right on the borderlines of Karelia, whereby the Kalevala rose to a symbol of national identity.
Declension
n:f,-.article.sg
Further reading
de Artistic works Finnic mythology Finland Literature Mythological locations
Latin
la:
Etymology
la Kalevala :bor fi:Kalevala + 1
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Kalevala<1.loc> la New Latin
The en Kalevala the Finnish national epic
la Kalevalae argumentum principale est vita Vainamoinis, quam ob rem carmen cum Odyssea Homeri comparari potest. The principal theme of the Kalevala is the life of Väinämöinen, wherefore the poem can be compared with the Odyssey of Homer.
la urban-type settlement/administrative capital district/Kalevalsky District autonomous republic/Republic of Karelia in northwestern c/Russia; also historically known as la Uhtua.
Declension
Kalevala<1>
la Artistic works Finland Literature Mythological locations
Portuguese
Etymology
pt :bor fi:Kalevala + 1
Pronunciation
Kàlevala
Proper noun
m
en Kalevala the Finnish national epic
pt Artistic works Finnic mythology Finland Literature Mythological locations