hirvivaara

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • A traffic sign warning about places where elks usually cross a road.

Etymology

Compound from Finnish hirvi (deer, elk, moose, of moose) + Finnish vaara (danger, hill, hazard).

Origin

Finnish

vaara

Gloss

danger, hill, hazard

Concept
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Person/Thing

Kanji

丘, 岡, 阜

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