Meanings
proper noun
alternative Kalewala
- The Finnish national epic.
- An urban-type settlement, the administrative capital of the Kalevalsky District, Republic of Karelia, in northwestern Russia; also historically known as Uhtua.
Origin
- FinnishKalevala
- FinnishKalevala
- EnglishKalevala
Borrowed from Finnish Kalevala.
More words from Finnish
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Finnish Kalevala, Kalevala
- Kalevalathe Finnish national epic
- Kalevalamythical location
- Uhtuatown
- Kalevalatown
German Kalevala, Kalewala
- Kalevalathe Finnish national epic
- Kalewalathe Finnish national epic
Greek Καλεβάλα, Κάλεβαλα
- Καλεβάλα (Kalevála)the Finnish national epic
- Κάλεβαλα (Kálevala)the Finnish national epic
Hungarian Kalevala
- Kalevalathe Finnish national epic
Japanese カレワラ
- カレワラ (karewara)the Finnish national epic
Latin Kalevala
- Kalevalathe Finnish national epic
Portuguese Kalevala
- Kalevalathe Finnish national epic
Russian Ка́левала, Ухта
- Ка́левала (Kálevala)the Finnish national epic
- Ухта (Uxta)town
- Калевала (Kalevala)town
Swedish Kalevala, Kalevala
- Kalevalathe Finnish national epic
- Kalevalatown
Cite this entry
APA
Kalevala. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kalevala
MLA
“Kalevala.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kalevala. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kalevala,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kalevala.
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