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Finnish
Etymology
Paki- + -la, adapted from the Swedish name Baggböle, deriving from a Swedish byname/nickname Bagge. This name was adapted first as a farm name through a master who had this byname. It derives from bagge, referring to someone/something large and/or clumsy.[1]
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Pakila
- A neighborhood of Helsinki
Declension
The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location.
Derived terms
References
- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN