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Kaleva

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[kah-le-vuh] / ˈkɑ lɛ və /

noun

  1. a hero and progenitor of heroes in Finnish and Estonian folk epics.


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The Missoulian reports 48-year-old Elizabeth Kaleva pleaded guilty to the misdemeanor Wednesday after she was charged earlier this month following a car crash.

From Washington Times • Feb. 22, 2018

Kaleva will be required to spend five days in jail at some point during the next six months.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 22, 2018

Kaleva will be required to spend five days in jail at some point during the next six months.

From Washington Times • Feb. 22, 2018

The Missoulian reports 48-year-old Elizabeth Kaleva pleaded guilty to the misdemeanor Wednesday after she was charged earlier this month following a car crash.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 22, 2018

The constellation of Orion is variously called by the Finns, the Moonshine, the Sword of Kaleva, and the Scythe of Väinämöinen. 559-562.

From Kalevala, Volume I (of 2) The Land of the Heroes by Kirby, W. F. (William Forsell)

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