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TopKar ID: 56654
Other names: Kinosuari (krl), Piessansuari (krl)
Geotype: island
Region, district, settlement: Republic of Karelia, Kalevalsky District,
Region, district, selsovet, settlement (early 20th century): Republic of Karelia, Ukhtinsky District, Yuvalakshsky, Туопия (Ювалакша)
Ethnos territory: Proper Karelians
Language of origin: Baltic-Finnish
Etymology: Восходит к карел. piru 'черт', šuari 'остров', букв. 'Остров черта'
Main information: Остров в окрестностях бывш. дер. Ювалакша.
Texts from VepKar collection "Karelian legends": "Pirunšuari"
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