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Joensuu
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joensuu
English
Proper noun
en city/and/municipality/capital r:suf/North Karelia in eastern c/Finland.
Translations
city
Danish: da Joensuu
Finnish: fi Joensuu
German: de Joensuu
Greek: el Γιόενσου
Karelian: krl Jovensuu
Livvi: olo Jovensuu
Russian: ru Йо́энсуу m
Swedish: sv Joensuu n
Finnish
thumb|upright=0.75|fi Joensuu kartalla|alt=Map of Finland with Joensuu highlighted
thumb|upright=0.75|fi Kuvia Joensuusta|alt=Gallery of photos from Joensuu, Finland
Etymology
From fi joensuu river mouth. The city in North Karelia was founded in 1848 on the mouth of the Pielinen (Pielisjoki) river. The surname is from place names.
Pronunciation
joen-suu Fi-Joensuu.ogg
Proper noun
fi city/and/municipality/capital r:suf/North Karelia in eastern c/Finland Joensuu
fi Any of a number of <<villages>> in <<c/Finland>>.
fi obsolete fi Uusikaarlepyy former name
fi Finnish landscape
Declension
city internal Joensuu Joensuussa
Joensuu a
Derived terms
fi joensuulainen
Descendants
1 en Joensuu
1 sv Joensuu
Statistics
dvv_20250813 2031 399
References