palokunta

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • A fire department, fire brigade.

Etymology

Compound from Finnish palo (fire) + Finnish kunta (municipality, corps, -dom, municiplity, administrative area, community, local government).

Origin

Finnish

kunta

Gloss

municipality, corps, -dom, municiplity, administrative area, community, local government

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