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Finnish
Etymology
From a Sami word (akin to Northern Sami gárggu) + -nki.[1]
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Karunki
- A former municipality in Lapland, Finland; now part of Tornio.
- A village in the municipality of Tornio.
Declension
The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Karunki" is Karungissa.
References
- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN