Turku

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A municipality, the capital city of the region of Southwest Finland.

Example

More examples

"I study comparative religion in the arts faculty of the University of Turku."

Etymology

From Finnish Turku, from Old East Slavic търгъ (tŭrgŭ, “market place”).

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