Säkkijärvi

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== Finnish == === Etymology === säkki +‎ järvi, possibly from säkki likening the shape of the lake (after which the municipality is named) to a sack, although a story exists about the lake being used to transport sacks of flour during the winter when the lake was frozen. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsækːiˌjærʋi/, [ˈs̠ækːiˌjærʋi] Rhymes: -ærʋi Syllabification(key): Säk‧ki‧jär‧vi Hyphenation(key): Säkki‧järvi === Proper noun === Säkkijärvi A former municipality of Finland mostly within territory ceded due to World War II, now in Russia with remaining portions in Finland merged to other municipalities. ==== Declension ==== === References ===