Pirkkala
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English
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Pirkkala
- A municipality of Pirkanmaa, Finland
Translations
[edit]Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]pirkka + -la, the former part of which may be from
- Swedish birkarl, or perhaps even from Old Norse birk
- from an old given name adapted from Middle Low German Biricke, Birke, Birch
- from Pirkka, an old given name from Swedish Birger
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Pirkkala
Declension
[edit]The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Pirkkala" is Pirkkalassa.
Inflection of Pirkkala (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Pirkkala | Pirkkalat | |
genitive | Pirkkalan | Pirkkaloiden Pirkkaloitten | |
partitive | Pirkkalaa | Pirkkaloita | |
illative | Pirkkalaan | Pirkkaloihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Pirkkala | Pirkkalat | |
accusative | nom. | Pirkkala | Pirkkalat |
gen. | Pirkkalan | ||
genitive | Pirkkalan | Pirkkaloiden Pirkkaloitten Pirkkalain rare | |
partitive | Pirkkalaa | Pirkkaloita | |
inessive | Pirkkalassa | Pirkkaloissa | |
elative | Pirkkalasta | Pirkkaloista | |
illative | Pirkkalaan | Pirkkaloihin | |
adessive | Pirkkalalla | Pirkkaloilla | |
ablative | Pirkkalalta | Pirkkaloilta | |
allative | Pirkkalalle | Pirkkaloille | |
essive | Pirkkalana | Pirkkaloina | |
translative | Pirkkalaksi | Pirkkaloiksi | |
abessive | Pirkkalatta | Pirkkaloitta | |
instructive | — | Pirkkaloin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
[edit]Statistics
[edit]- The surname Pirkkala belongs to 60 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
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[edit]Categories:
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Municipalities of Pirkanmaa, Finland
- en:Municipalities of Finland
- en:Places in Pirkanmaa, Finland
- en:Places in Finland
- Finnish terms suffixed with -la (toponym)
- Finnish terms derived from Swedish
- Finnish terms derived from Old Norse
- Finnish terms derived from Middle Low German
- Finnish 3-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/irkːɑlɑ
- Rhymes:Finnish/irkːɑlɑ/3 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish surnames
- Finnish kulkija-type nominals
- fi:Municipalities of Finland