Ilomantsi
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English
Proper noun
Ilomantsi
- A municipality and village in North Karelia, Finland
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Finnish
Etymology
Originally the name of the nearby lake, derived from Sami, ultimately from Proto-Samic *ëlēmānčë (“highest, uppermost, topmost”) (whence Northern Sami alimuš),[1] thus a distant doublet of ylimmäinen (specifically its oblique stem ylimmäise-).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ilomantsi
Declension
The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Ilomantsi" is Ilomantsissa.
| Inflection of Ilomantsi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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| nominative | Ilomantsi | — | |
| genitive | Ilomantsin | — | |
| partitive | Ilomantsia | — | |
| illative | Ilomantsiin | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Ilomantsi | — | |
| accusative | nom. | Ilomantsi | — |
| gen. | Ilomantsin | ||
| genitive | Ilomantsin | — | |
| partitive | Ilomantsia | — | |
| inessive | Ilomantsissa | — | |
| elative | Ilomantsista | — | |
| illative | Ilomantsiin | — | |
| adessive | Ilomantsilla | — | |
| ablative | Ilomantsilta | — | |
| allative | Ilomantsille | — | |
| essive | Ilomantsina | — | |
| translative | Ilomantsiksi | — | |
| abessive | Ilomantsitta | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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References
- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN