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Finnish
Etymology
Pukin + mäki, a kind of translation of the Swedish name Bocksbacka. The area is probably named after the Swedish Bock family.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpukinˌmæki/,
- Rhymes: -æki
- Syllabification(key): Pu‧kin‧mä‧ki
Proper noun
Pukinmäki
- A neighborhood of Helsinki
Declension
The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location.
References
- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN