Valkeala

== Finnish == === Etymology === From a pre-Christian given name Valkea (from valkea) +‎ -la, originally as a farm name. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʋɑlkeɑlɑ/, [ˈʋɑ̝lk̟e̞ˌɑ̝lɑ̝] Rhymes: -ɑlɑ Syllabification(key): Val‧ke‧a‧la Hyphenation(key): Val‧kea‧la === Proper noun === Valkeala A former municipality in Kymenlaakso, Finland; now part of Kouvola. A village in the municipality of Kouvola. ==== Declension ==== The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Valkeala" is Valkealassa. === References ===