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Seiskari
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Finnish
fi:
Etymology
Reduced from fi *Seitsenkari, from fi seitsen seven kari rock, skerry, either because it is surrounded by many smaller rocks (potentially seven) or due to its lucky nature according to superstition.fi 2018 Lehikoinen, Laila Antreasta Äyräpäähän: Luovutetun Karjalan pitäjien nimet Kotimaisten kielten keskus 978-952-5446-93-7 https://kaino.kotus.fi/www/verkkojulkaisut/julk55/Antreasta_Ayrapaahan.pdf 34–35
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Seskar island in the Gulf of Finland
Declension
sg Seiskar a
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