Message: "Re: Finnish BAs" - Behind the Name

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Re: Finnish BAs

by Rioghnach

5/22/2018, 7:37 AM

in reply to a message by Remora L.

I have a question: what's Piipu? Is there an english equivalent name?

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- Remora L. (Uilos)

5/22/2018, 8:00 AM

I'm as confused as you about Piipu. I've never before come across it and it only reminds of the word "piippu" meaning "pipe". Besides that, it feels very nickname-y to me: maybe it's a diminutive of Piritta, Pirjo, Pirkko and such?

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