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Koira



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1 Finnish

Finnish

(index K)

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

/koira/

Noun

  1. dog

Related words

  • koiramainen (sf).
  • koiruus (sf),
  • narttu
  • penikka

Translations

Thesaurus

  • hauva (baby talk, ie. "doggy").
  • hurtta (old, poetic)
  • rakki (derogatory, "hound dog")

Sayings

  1. "Se koira älähtää, johon kalikka kalahtaa" ("it is the dog that gets hit, who yelps"; refers to belief that the person(s) protesting loudest are likely to be guilty)



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