Turku
English edit
Etymology edit
From Finnish Turku, from Old East Slavic търгъ (tŭrgŭ, “market place”).
Proper noun edit
Turku
- A city in Finland.
Synonyms edit
Translations edit
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Anagrams edit
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From turku (“(archaic) marketplace”) (see it for more). Originally the city was referred to as "Suomen Turku", i.e. the marketplace or market city in Finland, as opposed to market cities located elsewhere around the Baltic Sea.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Turku
Declension edit
The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Turku" is Turussa.
Inflection of Turku (Kotus type 1*D/valo, k-∅ gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Turku | Turut | ||
genitive | Turun | Turkujen | ||
partitive | Turkua | Turkuja | ||
illative | Turkuun | Turkuihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Turku | Turut | ||
accusative | nom. | Turku | Turut | |
gen. | Turun | |||
genitive | Turun | Turkujen | ||
partitive | Turkua | Turkuja | ||
inessive | Turussa | Turuissa | ||
elative | Turusta | Turuista | ||
illative | Turkuun | Turkuihin | ||
adessive | Turulla | Turuilla | ||
ablative | Turulta | Turuilta | ||
allative | Turulle | Turuille | ||
essive | Turkuna | Turkuina | ||
translative | Turuksi | Turuiksi | ||
abessive | Turutta | Turuitta | ||
instructive | — | Turuin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms edit
Statistics edit
- The surname Turku belongs to 239 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Anagrams edit
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Turku ?
German edit
Proper noun edit
Turku n (proper noun, genitive Turkus or (optionally with an article) Turku)
Polish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Unadapted borrowing from Finnish Turku. Doublet of targ.
Proper noun edit
Turku n (indeclinable)
- Turku (a city in Southwest Finland, Finland)
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
Turku m pers
Etymology 3 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
Turku m inan
Further reading edit
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Proper noun edit
Turku f
Spanish edit
Proper noun edit
Turku ?