Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kalakukko

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: kalakukko
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A traditional Savonian food made from fish and pork baked inside a loaf of bread.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"If you're in the Market Square try the kalakukkos, hard-crusted fish pasties native to the province."

Etymology

Borrowed from Finnish kalakukko.

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

kalakukkos (plural)

Questions

What does kalakukko mean?: A traditional Savonian food made from fish and pork baked inside a loaf of bread.
Where does kalakukko come from?: Borrowed from Finnish kalakukko.

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