mouhi- + järvi, possibly from the dialectal word mouhu (“small fish”), albeit this is uncertain since the word is only found in Eastern dialects, not near Satakunta.[1]
- IPA(key): /ˈmou̯hiˌjærʋi/, [ˈmo̞u̯ɦiˌjærʋi]
- Rhymes: -ærʋi
- Syllabification(key): Mou‧hi‧jär‧vi
Mouhijärvi
- A former municipality in Satakunta, Finland; now part of Sastamala.
- A village in the municipality of Sastamala.
The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Mouhijärvi" is Mouhijärvellä.
- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN