Finnish

Proper noun

Pohja

1. A Finnish surname​.
2. A former municipality in western Uusimaa, now part of Raasepori.
3. Alternative letter-case form of pohja (in the sense "north").

Declension

Finnish

Noun

pohja

1. bottom (lowest part of anything, especially of a container)
2. fundament (underlying basis or principle)
3. layout (spatial arrangement of a building or flat)
4. (archaic, poetic) north; also with capital initial

   Pohjantähti = North Star

   Pohjanlahti = Gulf of Bothnia

   pohjanlepakko = northern bat

   pohjan poika = a son of the north

Declension

Derived terms

Compounds

Synonyms

• (north): pohjola

Related terms

• posio

References

• Álgu database pohja
• Álgu database boašˈšo
• Álgu database *pošja