"Kemi" meaning in English

See Kemi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Finnish Kemi. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fi|Kemi}} Finnish Kemi Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Kemi
  1. A town and municipality of Lapland, Finland, near the border wtih Sweden. Categories (place): Municipalities of Lapland, Finland, Places in Finland, Places in Lapland, Finland, Towns in Finland, Towns in Lapland, Finland Translations (town): كيمي (Arabic), Кемі (Kjemi) (Belarusian), Кеми (Kemi) (Bulgarian), 凯米 (Chinese), 基米 (Chinese Cantonese), Kemi (Finnish), ケミ (Japanese), 케미 (kemi) (Korean), Giepma (Northern Sami), Кеми (Kemi) (Russian), Кеми (Serbo-Croatian), Kemi [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-Kemi-en-name-1DirfSMj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with Chinese translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Northern Sami translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 45 8 24 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 40 7 33 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Chinese translations: 99 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 99 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Northern Sami translations: 67 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 99 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of 'town': 62 38
  2. A river in Lapland, in northern Finland, with its mouth at the town of Kemi. Categories (place): Places in Finland, Places in Lapland, Finland, Rivers in Finland, Rivers in Lapland, Finland Translations (river): Kemijoki (Finnish), Kemi älv [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-Kemi-en-name-gO1JbtLL Disambiguation of 'river': 0 100
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