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Ilmarinen

American  
[eel-mah-ree-nuhn] / ˈil mɑˌri nən /

noun

Finnish Legend.
  1. one of the heroes of the Kalevala.


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According to Refinitiv, Finland’s Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Company owned 13 million shares in the ETF in September, making it the No.1 investor in the fund at the time.

From Reuters Dec. 30, 2021

Finland's little fleet, centred around the shallow-draft pocket-battleships Vainamoinen and Ilmarinen moved cautiously to meet them.

From Time Magazine Archive

Wäinämöinen cannot fashion this mill himself, he must seek aid at home from Ilmarinen, the smith who forged ‘the iron vault of hollow heaven.’

From Custom and Myth New Edition by Lang, Andrew

After this smith Ilmarinen In his sledge again dashed forward, And the sledge drove rattling onward, Head bowed down in great depression, 290 Back he journeyed to his country, Till he reached the well-known regions.

From Kalevala, The Land of the Heroes, Volume Two by Lönnrot, Elias

Said the smith, said Ilmarinen, "'Twas a wolf that ran across it."

From Kalevala, The Land of the Heroes, Volume Two by Lönnrot, Elias

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