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Jokkmokk
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English
Etymology
From en sv Jokkmokk.
Proper noun
en town/and/municipality co:Suf/Norrbotten in northern c/Sweden.
Translations
town in Sweden
Sami:
Lule Sami: smj Jåhkåmåhkke
Northern Sami: se Dálvvadis
Swedish: sv Jokkmokk
Swedish
sv:
Etymology
sv smj Jåhkåmåhkke, a compound of smj jåhkå river + smj måhkke meander. The name likely originally contained smj mourkke isthmus.
Pronunciation
sv LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Jokkmokk.wav
Proper noun
n
sv town/and/municipality co:Suf/Norrbotten in northern c/Sweden