Etymology
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Karkki- + -la, probably of the same Germanic origin as the surname Karkkola.[1]
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /ˈkɑrkːilɑ/, [ˈkɑ̝rkːilɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑrkːilɑ
- Syllabification(key): Kark‧ki‧la
Proper noun
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Karkkila
- A town and municipality of Uusimaa, Finland.
Declension
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The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Karkkila" is Karkkilassa.
Derived terms
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References
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- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN