What is "jussi"

Jussi \Jus"si\, n. A delicate fiber, produced in the Philippine Islands from an unidentified plant, of which dresses, etc., are made.

n. A delicate fibre used for making clothing in the Philippines.

Jussi is a male given name. In Finnish originally it is short for Juhani or Juho, Finnish for Johannes/ John, but is also recognized as a name in its own right for official purposes.

There is also a traditional sweater in Finland called Jussipaita, which can be translated as " Jussishirt".

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• Jussi Award, a Finnish annual film award

Articles of people with the first name Jussi:

• Jussi 69 (1972), drummer of The 69 Eyes
• Jussi Lovewell, singer of The Absinthe Swindlers and artist
• Jussi Selo (1985), singer of Uniklubi
• Jussi Björling (1911–1960), Swedish tenor
• Jussi Salmela (1979), Finnish demoscene musician
• Jussi Chydenius (1972), Finnish musician
• Jussi Halla-aho (1971) Finnish Slavic linguist, blogger and a politician.
• Jussi Hautamäki (1979), Finnish ski jumper
• Jussi Jokinen (1983), Finnish ice hockey player
• Jussi Jääskeläinen (1975), Finnish football player
• Jussi Salonniemi (1988), Finnish, singer of Uniklubi
• Jussi Kurikkala (1912–1951), Finnish cross-country skier
• Jussi Kujala (1983), Finnish football player
• Jussi Lampi (1961), Finnish musician
• Jussi Markkanen (1975), Finnish ice hockey player
• Jussi Pajunen (1954), mayor of Helsinki
• Jussi Sydänmaa (1973), guitarist of the band Lordi
• Jussi Timonen (1983), Finnish ice hockey player
• Jussi "Juba" Tuomola (1965), Finnish cartoonist
• Jussi Veikkanen (1981), Finnish cyclist
• Jussi Wickström (1983), guitarist of Turisas
• Jussi Oksanen (1979), Finnish snowboarder
• Jussi is also the name of the dog owned by Kurt Wallander in the second Swedish series starring Krister Henriksson