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Kumpula.

a Finnish surname

7 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈkumpulɑ/[ˈkumpulɑ̝]

  1. a Finnish surname

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  2. a neighborhood of Helsinki

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Where this word comes from

kumpu (“hillock”) + -la. The surname could also be directly from dialectal kumpula, which is derived similarly. The name of the neighborhood in Helsinki is a kind of phono-semantic matching of Swedish Gumtäkt; the earlier Finnish term was merely a direct borrowing from the Swedish term.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.