kala + joki, for the river in reference to its headwaters being rich in fish; the municipality is named after the river.
Kalajoki
Inflection of Kalajoki (Kotus type 7*D/ovi, k-∅ gradation) | |||
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nominative | Kalajoki | Kalajoet | |
genitive | Kalajoen | Kalajokien | |
partitive | Kalajokea | Kalajokia | |
illative | Kalajokeen | Kalajokiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Kalajoki | Kalajoet | |
accusative | nom. | Kalajoki | Kalajoet |
gen. | Kalajoen | ||
genitive | Kalajoen | Kalajokien | |
partitive | Kalajokea | Kalajokia | |
inessive | Kalajoessa | Kalajoissa | |
elative | Kalajoesta | Kalajoista | |
illative | Kalajokeen | Kalajokiin | |
adessive | Kalajoella | Kalajoilla | |
ablative | Kalajoelta | Kalajoilta | |
allative | Kalajoelle | Kalajoille | |
essive | Kalajokena | Kalajokina | |
translative | Kalajoeksi | Kalajoiksi | |
abessive | Kalajoetta | Kalajoitta | |
instructive | — | Kalajoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |