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Karelia

noun
1.
A region in Finland and Russia between the Gulf of Finland and the White Sea.



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... Scandinavia." Soini, for example a synonym of Kullervo, the here of the saddest episode of the Kalevala when only three days old, tore his swaddling clothes to tatters. When sold to a forgeman of Karelia, he was ordered to nurse an infant, but he dug out the eyes of the child, killed it, and burned its cradle. Ordered to fence the fields, he built a fence from earth to heaven, using entire pine-trees for fencing materials, and interweaving ...
— The Kalevala (complete) • John Martin Crawford, trans.


Words linked to "Karelia" :   geographic area, Republic of Finland, Russian Federation, geographic region, geographical area, Russia, Karelian, Finland, Carelian, geographical region, Suomi


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