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hobgoblin in Finnish

hobgoblin in Finnish is menninkäinen, peikko — hobgoblin means a small, ugly goblin that makes trouble for humans.

hobgoblin in Finnish

menninkäinen
noun
A small, ugly goblin that makes trouble for humans. [from 1520s]
peikko
noun
A small, ugly goblin that makes trouble for humans. [from 1520s]
peikko
noun
(figuratively, by extension) A source of dread, fear or apprehension; a bugbear.

What does "hobgoblin" mean?

  1. noun A small, ugly goblin that makes trouble for humans.
  2. noun A source of dread, fear or apprehension; a bugbear.
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What is "hobgoblin" in Finnish?

"hobgoblin" in Finnish is menninkäinen, peikko. hobgoblin means: A small, ugly goblin that makes trouble for humans.

Are there other ways to say "hobgoblin" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "hobgoblin": menninkäinen, peikko.

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