Etymology
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Uncertain + -lä, perhaps originally as a farm name. Possibly from a Swedish or (Low) German given name, or from säkä (“withers”).[1]
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /ˈsækylæ/, [ˈs̠æk̟ylæ]
- Rhymes: -ækylæ
- Syllabification(key): Sä‧ky‧lä
Proper noun
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Säkylä
- A municipality of Satakunta, 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 Säkylä" is Säkylässä.
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
Anagrams
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