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Finnish
Etymology
< rajajoki (“border river”). From 1812 until World War II, the river was the border between (independent, since 1917) Finland and (Soviet) Russia. It was also historically considered the border between the historical regions of Karelia and Ingria.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Rajajoki
- Sestra (river in Russia)
- Synonym: Siestarjoki
Declension