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Korpiselkä
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Finnish
fi:
Etymology
fi korpi deep (humid) forest selkä open water, open area back, named after its terrain (of seemingly neverending wetlands and eskers).fi 2018 Lehikoinen, Laila Antreasta Äyräpäähän: Luovutetun Karjalan pitäjien nimet Kotimaisten kielten keskus 20 978-952-5446-93-7 https://kaino.kotus.fi/www/verkkojulkaisut/julk55/Antreasta_Ayrapaahan.pdf
Pronunciation
korpi-selkä
Proper noun
Korobselki former municipality of Finland mostly within territory ceded due to World War II, now in Russia with remaining portions in Finland merged to other municipalities
Declension
sg Korpisel k ä
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