sotaherra

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • A warlord (local ruler or bandit leader where the government is weak).
  • (derogative) Any high military officer.

Etymology

Compound from Finnish sota (war, warfare, of war) + Finnish herra (lord, master, sir, gentleman).

Origin

Finnish

herra

Gloss

lord, master, sir, gentleman

Concept
Semantic Field

Social and political relations

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

士, 紳

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