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Lahti
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lahti lähti
English
Etymology
en :bor fi:Lahti + 1
Proper noun
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en city/and/municipality/capital r/Päijänne Tavastia c/Finland.
en countable en Finnish.
Translations
city of Finland
Arabic: ar لاهتي
Belarusian: be Лахты
Bulgarian: bg Лахти
Chechen: ce Лахти
Danish: da Lahti
Dutch: nl Lahti
Esperanto: eo Lahtio
Finnish: fi Lahti
German: de Lahti
Greek: el Λάχτι
Hebrew: he לאהטי
Hindi: hi लाहती
Japanese: ja ラハティ
Korean: ko 라흐티
Persian: fa لاختی
Russian: ru Ла́хти m
Swedish: sv Lahtis n
Ukrainian: uk Лахті
Uzbek: uz Laxti
Finnish surname
Finnish: fi Lahti
Anagrams
en ahilt thali laith Litha lathi tahil thial Thali tahli Laith
Finnish
fi:
thumb|upright=0.75|fi Lahti kartalla|alt=Map of Finland with Lahti highlighted
thumb|upright=0.75|fi Kuva Lahdesta|alt=Photo from Lahti, Finland
Etymology
From fi lahti bay bay. The Tavastian town is named after its location (by a bay), and its name is first attested as fi Lactis in 1445. The surname is partly from place names, but also popular in the Fennicization of surnames in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Pronunciation
fi
Proper noun
A placename:
fi uncountable fi city/and/municipality/capital r/Päijänne Tavastia c/Finland Lahti
fi Any of a number of small <<localities>> in <<c/Finland>>
fi Finnish landscape Lahti
Declension
city internal Lahti Lahdessa 1
Lah t d a
Derived terms
fi lahtelainen
Descendants
1 en Lahti
1 1 sv Lahtis
Statistics
dvv_20250813 7279 69
References
Anagrams
fi ahilt Halti halit hilat lihat lihta