surunvalittelukirja

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • book of condolence book in which people may sign their name and write a short message as a symbol of sympathy, often in response to a high profile death or series of deaths

Etymology

Compound from Finnish surunvalittelu + Finnish kirja (book, letter, embroidery, pattern, mark).

Origin

Finnish

kirja

Gloss

book, letter, embroidery, pattern, mark

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Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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