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Jari Litmanen also goes by another local nickname, "Litti". What does it mean?

  • It's based on his surname

  • It means "The Star"

  • It means "The Skillful"

  • It's a Finnish traditional name

Answer

Jari Litmanen's nickname "Litti" is a diminutive form of his surname. It is a common practice in Finnish to shorten or alter names, especially first names, to create more informal and familiar nicknames.
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