Helsinky

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from Finnish Helsinki, reanalysed as a plural because of the /ɪ/ ending.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɦɛlsɪŋkɪ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɪŋkɪ
  • Hyphenation: Hel‧sin‧ky

Proper noun

Helsinky f pl (relational adjective helsinský, demonym Helsinčan, female demonym Helsinčanka)

  1. Helsinki (the capital and largest city of Finland)

Declension

Declension of Helsinky (pl-only hard feminine mixed-reducible)
plural
nominative Helsinky
genitive Helsinek, Helsink1
dative Helsinkám
accusative Helsinky
vocative Helsinky
locative Helsinkách
instrumental Helsinkami

1Uncommon.

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