juhannuskokko

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • A bonfire traditionally burnt on the eve of the Midsummer Day, originally in order to drive away evil spirits.

Etymology

Compound from Finnish juhannus (Midsummer Day) + Finnish kokko (eagle, bonfire).

Origin

Finnish

kokko

Gloss

eagle, bonfire

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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