# Humppila
## Finnish
### Etymology

Humppi +‎ -la. Theories include derivation from an Old Swedish name Humpe, from vernacular forms of the Germanic name evident in German Humbert, from dialectal humppa (“crazy, senile”) (of sound-symbolic origin) or from dialectal humppi (“small patch of arable land”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈhumpːilɑ/, [ˈhumpːilɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -umpːilɑ
* Hyphenation: Hump‧pi‧la

### Proper noun

Humppila
* A municipality of Tavastia Proper, Finland.

#### Declension

The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Humppila" is Humppilassa.
Possessive forms of Humppila (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Humppilani
accusative
nom.
Humppilani
gen.
Humppilani
genitive
Humppilani
partitive
Humppilaani
inessive
Humppilassani
elative
Humppilastani
illative
Humppilaani
adessive
Humppilallani
ablative
Humppilaltani
allative
Humppilalleni
essive
Humppilanani
translative
Humppilakseni
abessive
Humppilattani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Humppilasi
accusative
nom.
Humppilasi
gen.
Humppilasi
genitive
Humppilasi
partitive
Humppilaasi
inessive
Humppilassasi
elative
Humppilastasi
illative
Humppilaasi
adessive
Humppilallasi
ablative
Humppilaltasi
allative
Humppilallesi
essive
Humppilanasi
translative
Humppilaksesi
abessive
Humppilattasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Humppilamme
accusative
nom.
Humppilamme
gen.
Humppilamme
genitive
Humppilamme
partitive
Humppilaamme
inessive
Humppilassamme
elative
Humppilastamme
illative
Humppilaamme
adessive
Humppilallamme
ablative
Humppilaltamme
allative
Humppilallemme
essive
Humppilanamme
translative
Humppilaksemme
abessive
Humppilattamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Humppilanne
accusative
nom.
Humppilanne
gen.
Humppilanne
genitive
Humppilanne
partitive
Humppilaanne
inessive
Humppilassanne
elative
Humppilastanne
illative
Humppilaanne
adessive
Humppilallanne
ablative
Humppilaltanne
allative
Humppilallenne
essive
Humppilananne
translative
Humppilaksenne
abessive
Humppilattanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Humppilansa
accusative
nom.
Humppilansa
gen.
Humppilansa
genitive
Humppilansa
partitive
Humppilaansa
inessive
Humppilassaan Humppilassansa
elative
Humppilastaan Humppilastansa
illative
Humppilaansa
adessive
Humppilallaan Humppilallansa
ablative
Humppilaltaan Humppilaltansa
allative
Humppilalleen Humppilallensa
essive
Humppilanaan Humppilanansa
translative
Humppilakseen Humppilaksensa
abessive
Humppilattaan Humppilattansa
instructive
comitative

#### Derived terms

* humppilalainen

### References

* ↑ Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎ (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
* ↑ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN