Nokia

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnoʊki.ə/, /ˈnɑki.ə/

Proper noun

Nokia

1. A town and a municipality in Finland near Tampere.

Noun

Nokia (plural Nokias)

1. A phone produced by the Nokia company.
   • 2011, Mark Abernethy, Golden Serpent →ISBN, page 92:

     Mac turned to the bed and pulled a handful of Nokias from the bag. 'We need those charged,' said Mac as he headed off to find the communal shower block.

Anagrams

• okina, ʻokina

Etymology

Believed to be connected with the word noki (“soot”), which is of the same root as *nois meaning a black fur animal, most likely beaver. Nokia might thus have referred to a place where beavers live.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnokiɑ/
• Hyphenation: No‧ki‧a

Proper noun

Nokia

1. Nokia (town and municipilaty in Finland)
2. Nokia (company and brand name; nowadays known for its mobile phones and networks, formerly for forest, rubber and electrotechnical industry)

Anagrams

• Kaino, akoin, kaino, kaoni, kinoa, koina, okain, okina, onkia