Карелія

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Etymology

From Medieval Latin Carelia, from an earlier Finnic endonym derived from Proto-Finnic *karja. Compare Russian Каре́лия (Karélija), Belarusian Карэ́лія (Karélija), Polish Karelia.

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Proper noun

Каре́лія (Karélijaf inan (genitive Каре́лії, uncountable, relational adjective каре́льський)

  1. Karelia (a historical region of Northern Europe, located to the north of Saint Petersburg and politically split between Russia and Finland)
  2. Karelia (a republic and federal subject of Russia)

Declension

Declension of Каре́лія
(inan sg-only j-stem fem-form accent-a)
singular
nominative Каре́лія
Karélija
genitive Каре́лії
Karéliji
dative Каре́лії
Karéliji
accusative Каре́лію
Karéliju
instrumental Каре́лією
Karélijeju
locative Каре́лії
Karéliji
vocative Каре́ліє
Karélije

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