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Kaarasta
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Ingrian
Etymology
izh Probably somehow related to izh karjala.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
izh proper noun
izh folk poetic The name for the homeland of the Finnic people, perhaps corresponding to Oranienbaum, Russia Oranienbaum, or Karelia, or simply Ingria.
izh III1 1149a Soikkola. III 10 b Kelle on linnaa ikkäävä, // Kelle on kaiho Kaarastaa, Whoever has his boring city, // Whoever has a longing for Kaarasta, 5-6 Volmari Porkka fi
Declension
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References
1910 Finnisch-Ugrische Forschungen 10 75 E. N. Setälä Kullervo-Hamlet IV: Über die Personennamen der Kullervolieder.
1983 Virittäjä 87 2 237 M. Kuusi Karjalan arvoitus https://journal.fi/virittaja/article/view/37761 https://web.archive.org/web/20260606210858/https://journal.fi/virittaja/article/view/37761 6 June 2026