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Finnish
Etymology
uuku- + niemi, possibly from uukku (dialectal form of standard uuttu, thus *Uukunniemi > Uukuniemi) or from uupua.[1]
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Uukuniemi
- A former municipality in Finland, merged with Parikkala in 2005.
Declension
References
- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN