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Huuhkajat
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huuhkajat
Finnish
Etymology
From fi huuhkajat eagle owls; thus called because a pair of eagle owls used to nest in the Helsinki Olympic Stadium, which also serves as the home arena of the team. Compare fi Leijonat.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
A nickname of the Finnish national soccer team.
Declension
Huuhkaj a pl
Synonyms
fi Suomen jalkapallomaajoukkue
Derived terms
fi compounds Pikkuhuuhkajat