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Vehkalahti.

A former municipality in Finland, merged with Hamina in 2003.

10 characters4 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈʋehkɑˌlɑhti/[ˈʋe̞hkɑ̝ˌlɑ̝xt̪i]

  1. A former municipality in Finland, merged with Hamina in 2003.

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  2. a Finnish surname

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Where this word comes from

vehka (“calla (plant)”) + lahti (“bay”). The name of the (now former) municipality might have originally referred to a nearby bay, next to which a church was built. The surname derives via place names.

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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.