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Käpylä
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Finnish
Etymology
fi käpy lä conifer cone toponym. The surname is probably mostly from place names. The name of the district in Helsinki is a mistaken translation of sv Kottby (interpreting the initial part as sv kotte conifer cone), when it is in fact a byname/nickname sv Kotte, meaning "short, stubby person".
Pronunciation
Proper noun
fi Finnish
fi neighborhood city/Helsinki
Declension
place name internal Käpylä Käpylässä
Käpyl ä
Statistics
dvv_20250813 238
References
Anagrams
fi klpyää pykälä