Kulsiala

Finnish Etymology fi Kulsia- la<id:toponym>, generally connected with a dialectal word fi kulsi bowl; sacrificial vessel, although no such word is recorded in Suomen murteiden sanakirja (the main Finnish dialectal dictionary). However, fi kulssa, an apparent variant, is found in SMS; for it, compare fi kousa, dialectal fi kulppi ladle, dipper. Pronunciation Proper noun A former parish fi hallintopitäjä in Finland, encompassing later Tyrväntö and Längelmäki, and some other smaller regions. A former name of the later municipality Tyrväntö. Declension sg Kulsial a