English
Etymology
Borrowed from Finnish Pasila.
Proper noun
Pasila
- A district of Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland.
1953 September, Norman N. Forbes, “Through Porkkala by Rail”, in Railway Magazine, page 631:This is actually a Soviet train, running from the Porkkala area to Leningrad, and it has to reverse at Pasila (Frederiksberg) in the outskirts of Helsinki.
Finnish
Etymology
From Pasi + -la. The neighborhood in Helsinki is named after Karl Pasila, a long-time tenant of the Fredriksberg farm that stood on the area.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɑsilɑ/, [ˈpɑ̝s̠ilɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑsilɑ
- Syllabification(key): Pa‧si‧la
- Hyphenation(key): Pa‧si‧la
Proper noun
Pasila
- a Finnish surname
- a neighborhood of Helsinki
Declension
| Inflection of Pasila (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
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| nominative
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Pasila
|
Pasilat
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| genitive
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Pasilan
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Pasiloiden
Pasiloitten
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| partitive
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Pasilaa
|
Pasiloita
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| illative
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Pasilaan
|
Pasiloihin
|
|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
|
Pasila
|
Pasilat
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Pasila
|
Pasilat
|
| gen.
|
Pasilan
|
| genitive
|
Pasilan
|
Pasiloiden
Pasiloitten
Pasilain rare
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| partitive
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Pasilaa
|
Pasiloita
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| inessive
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Pasilassa
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Pasiloissa
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| elative
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Pasilasta
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Pasiloista
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| illative
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Pasilaan
|
Pasiloihin
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| adessive
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Pasilalla
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Pasiloilla
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| ablative
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Pasilalta
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Pasiloilta
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| allative
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Pasilalle
|
Pasiloille
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| essive
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Pasilana
|
Pasiloina
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| translative
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Pasilaksi
|
Pasiloiksi
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| abessive
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Pasilatta
|
Pasiloitta
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| instructive
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—
|
Pasiloin
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| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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| first-person singular possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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Pasilani
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Pasilani
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| accusative
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nom.
|
Pasilani
|
Pasilani
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| gen.
|
Pasilani
|
| genitive
|
Pasilani
|
Pasiloideni
Pasiloitteni
Pasilaini rare
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| partitive
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Pasilaani
|
Pasiloitani
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| inessive
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Pasilassani
|
Pasiloissani
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| elative
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Pasilastani
|
Pasiloistani
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| illative
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Pasilaani
|
Pasiloihini
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| adessive
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Pasilallani
|
Pasiloillani
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| ablative
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Pasilaltani
|
Pasiloiltani
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| allative
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Pasilalleni
|
Pasiloilleni
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| essive
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Pasilanani
|
Pasiloinani
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| translative
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Pasilakseni
|
Pasiloikseni
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| abessive
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Pasilattani
|
Pasiloittani
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
Pasiloineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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Pasilasi
|
Pasilasi
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Pasilasi
|
Pasilasi
|
| gen.
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Pasilasi
|
| genitive
|
Pasilasi
|
Pasiloidesi
Pasiloittesi
Pasilaisi rare
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| partitive
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Pasilaasi
|
Pasiloitasi
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| inessive
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Pasilassasi
|
Pasiloissasi
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| elative
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Pasilastasi
|
Pasiloistasi
|
| illative
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Pasilaasi
|
Pasiloihisi
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| adessive
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Pasilallasi
|
Pasiloillasi
|
| ablative
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Pasilaltasi
|
Pasiloiltasi
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| allative
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Pasilallesi
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Pasiloillesi
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| essive
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Pasilanasi
|
Pasiloinasi
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| translative
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Pasilaksesi
|
Pasiloiksesi
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| abessive
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Pasilattasi
|
Pasiloittasi
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| instructive
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—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
Pasiloinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Pasilamme
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Pasilamme
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| accusative
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nom.
|
Pasilamme
|
Pasilamme
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| gen.
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Pasilamme
|
| genitive
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Pasilamme
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Pasiloidemme
Pasiloittemme
Pasilaimme rare
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| partitive
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Pasilaamme
|
Pasiloitamme
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| inessive
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Pasilassamme
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Pasiloissamme
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| elative
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Pasilastamme
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Pasiloistamme
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| illative
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Pasilaamme
|
Pasiloihimme
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| adessive
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Pasilallamme
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Pasiloillamme
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| ablative
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Pasilaltamme
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Pasiloiltamme
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| allative
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Pasilallemme
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Pasiloillemme
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| essive
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Pasilanamme
|
Pasiloinamme
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| translative
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Pasilaksemme
|
Pasiloiksemme
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| abessive
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Pasilattamme
|
Pasiloittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
Pasiloinemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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Pasilanne
|
Pasilanne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Pasilanne
|
Pasilanne
|
| gen.
|
Pasilanne
|
| genitive
|
Pasilanne
|
Pasiloidenne
Pasiloittenne
Pasilainne rare
|
| partitive
|
Pasilaanne
|
Pasiloitanne
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| inessive
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Pasilassanne
|
Pasiloissanne
|
| elative
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Pasilastanne
|
Pasiloistanne
|
| illative
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Pasilaanne
|
Pasiloihinne
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| adessive
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Pasilallanne
|
Pasiloillanne
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| ablative
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Pasilaltanne
|
Pasiloiltanne
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| allative
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Pasilallenne
|
Pasiloillenne
|
| essive
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Pasilananne
|
Pasiloinanne
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| translative
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Pasilaksenne
|
Pasiloiksenne
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| abessive
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Pasilattanne
|
Pasiloittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
Pasiloinenne
|
| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
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Pasilansa
|
Pasilansa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Pasilansa
|
Pasilansa
|
| gen.
|
Pasilansa
|
| genitive
|
Pasilansa
|
Pasiloidensa
Pasiloittensa
Pasilainsa rare
|
| partitive
|
Pasilaansa
|
Pasiloitaan
Pasiloitansa
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| inessive
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Pasilassaan
Pasilassansa
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Pasiloissaan
Pasiloissansa
|
| elative
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Pasilastaan
Pasilastansa
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Pasiloistaan
Pasiloistansa
|
| illative
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Pasilaansa
|
Pasiloihinsa
|
| adessive
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Pasilallaan
Pasilallansa
|
Pasiloillaan
Pasiloillansa
|
| ablative
|
Pasilaltaan
Pasilaltansa
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Pasiloiltaan
Pasiloiltansa
|
| allative
|
Pasilalleen
Pasilallensa
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Pasiloilleen
Pasiloillensa
|
| essive
|
Pasilanaan
Pasilanansa
|
Pasiloinaan
Pasiloinansa
|
| translative
|
Pasilakseen
Pasilaksensa
|
Pasiloikseen
Pasiloiksensa
|
| abessive
|
Pasilattaan
Pasilattansa
|
Pasiloittaan
Pasiloittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Pasiloineen
Pasiloinensa
|
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The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location.
Derived terms
Statistics
- The surname Pasila belongs to 110 individuals, according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
References
- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [The Book of Finnish Place Names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN
Samoan
Etymology
From Portuguese Brasil.
Proper noun
Pasila
- Brazil (a large Portuguese-speaking country in South America)