Vihi

Vihi is a term that can refer to several different things, primarily a type of bird or a former administrative division.

The most common reference to "vihi" is as a Finnish term for a goose. This is particularly relevant in the context of ornithology and birdwatching in Finland and surrounding regions. Specific species of geese may be referred to by local dialects or older terminology using "vihi."

Historically, "vihi" also designated a specific type of land division in Finnish history. These were often agricultural units or administrative districts, particularly in use during the medieval period and later. The exact nature and boundaries of a "vihi" could vary depending on the time and region.

Additionally, "vihi" might appear in less common contexts, such as personal names or localized place names, though these are less widely known. The specific meaning of "vihi" is often determined by the context in which it is used.