Niskala

Finnish

Etymology

From niska (neck) in topographic terms such as joen niska ("source of a river") and mäen niska ("hill crest"), possibly also as a nickname for somebody with a thick, crooked etc. neck + -la.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈniskɑlɑ/, [ˈnis̠kɑlɑ]
  • Hyphenation: Nis‧ka‧la

Proper noun

Niskala

  1. A surname.
  2. Any of a number of small places in Finland.

Declension

Inflection of Niskala (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative Niskala Niskalat
genitive Niskalan Niskaloiden
Niskaloitten
partitive Niskalaa Niskaloita
illative Niskalaan Niskaloihin
singular plural
nominative Niskala Niskalat
accusative nom. Niskala Niskalat
gen. Niskalan
genitive Niskalan Niskaloiden
Niskaloitten
Niskalainrare
partitive Niskalaa Niskaloita
inessive Niskalassa Niskaloissa
elative Niskalasta Niskaloista
illative Niskalaan Niskaloihin
adessive Niskalalla Niskaloilla
ablative Niskalalta Niskaloilta
allative Niskalalle Niskaloille
essive Niskalana Niskaloina
translative Niskalaksi Niskaloiksi
instructive Niskaloin
abessive Niskalatta Niskaloitta
comitative Niskaloineen

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