pahanilmanlintu

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • bird of ill omen person who brings bad news
  • jinx person or thing supposed to bring bad luck

Etymology

Compound from Finnish paha (bad, of bad evil, of bad, of evil) + Finnish ilma (air, weather, airborne, of air)+ Finnish lintu (bird, bird's).

Origin

Finnish

lintu

Gloss

bird, bird's

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji
🐓 🐔 🐣 🐤 🐥 🐦️ 🐧 🕊️ 🦃 🦅 🦆 🦉 🦚 🦜 🦢 🪶

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