Hämeenlinna

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Finnish Hämeenlinna. === Proper noun === Hämeenlinna A city and municipality of Tavastia Proper, in southern Finland. ==== Translations ==== == Finnish == === Etymology === Hämeen (“of Häme, Tavastia; a historical province of Finland”, genitive) +‎ linna (“castle”), named after Hämeen linna (“Häme castle”) (the name of which is first attested as Hemelinda in 1413). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhæmeːnˌlinːɑ/, [ˈhæme̞ːnˌlinːɑ̝] Rhymes: -inːɑ Syllabification(key): Hä‧meen‧lin‧na Hyphenation(key): Hämeen‧linna === Proper noun === Hämeenlinna Hämeenlinna (a city and municipality of Tavastia Proper, in southern Finland) ==== Declension ==== The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Hämeenlinna" is Hämeenlinnassa. ==== Derived terms ==== === References ===