Kiikka

== Finnish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkiːkːɑ/, [ˈk̟iːkːɑ̝] Rhymes: -iːkːɑ Syllabification(key): Kiik‧ka Hyphenation(key): Kiik‧ka === Etymology 1 === From kiikka- (akin to kiikkua), from the nearby rapids Kiikkakoski, as rapids that rock, sway around. ==== Proper noun ==== Kiikka A former municipality in Finland, merged with Äetsä in 1981. ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== → Swedish: Kiikka === Etymology 2 === From kiikka- (akin to kiikkua), from bynames/nicknames like kiikkapää (literally “swinging-head, rocking-head”) (possibly also in Eastern Finland from vernacular forms of Ancient Greek Κῡ́ρῐλλος (Kū́rĭllos)). ==== Proper noun ==== Kiikka a Finnish surname ===== Declension ===== ===== Statistics ===== The surname Kiikka belongs to 161 individuals, according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland. === References ===