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Finnish
Etymology
From pulmu (“snow bunting”) at the beginning of the 20th century.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Pulmu (rare)
- a female given name
2015, Leena Lehtolainen, Surunpotku, Tammi, →ISBN, pages 414, 418:- Pulmu, toistin. - Se on kaunis ja harvinainen nimi. Miksi et enää käytä sitä? ( - - - )
Minun nimeni oli silloin vielä Pulmu. Pulmu Kaarina Lipsanen. Olin pieni ja arka enkä uskaltanut käydä koulun vessassa, kun pelkäsin, että joku tulee avaamaan oven kesken kaiken. Henna ivasi minua. Pulmu palasokeri, se sanoi. Sulatko, jos sinut panee kahviin.- - Pulmu, I repeated. - It's a beautiful and rare name. Why don't you use it anymore? ( - - - )
My name was still Pulmu back then. Pulmu Kaarina Lipsanen. I was small and timid, and didn't dare to go to the school bathroom, because I was afraid someone would bash in and open the door. Henna mocked me. Pulmu cube sugar, she said. Are you gonna melt if I put you in coffee.
Declension
Statistics
- Pulmu is the 1150th (tied with 6 other names) most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 120 female individuals (and as a middle name to 36 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.