turku

Questions

What does turku mean?

A municipality, the capital city of the region of Southwest Finland.

Where does turku come from?

From Finnish Turku, from Old East Slavic търгъ (tŭrgŭ, “market place”).

How to pronounce turku

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “turku”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “turku”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “turku” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.