Etymology
touko (“sowing”) + kuu (“month”), with seeds being sown around May
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtou̯koˌkuː/, [ˈt̪o̞u̯ko̞ˌkuː]
- Rhymes: -uː
- Syllabification(key): tou‧ko‧kuu
- Hyphenation(key): touko‧kuu
Noun
toukokuu
- May (month)
Usage notes
- “in May” is expressed with the inessive case (toukokuussa).
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