Meaning Of The Word Kalevala

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Kalevala Meaning

Kalevala Definition
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What's The Definition Of Kalevala?

Kalevala in American English
a Finnish epic poem in trochaic alliterative verse, compiled in the early 19th cent. from orally transmitted folklore and poetry
noun: the national epic of Finland (1835, enlarged 1849), compiled and arranged by Elias Lönnrot from popular lays of the Middle Ages

Kalevala in British English
noun: the land of the hero Kaleva, who performed legendary exploits

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