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Finnish
Etymology
Originally *Kokema, as the name of the river (Kokemäenjoki); mäki (“hill”) has later been introduced folk-etymologically through the inflected forms. Ultimately possibly from kokea (kokema with -ma, thus meaning “fishing place, fishing grounds”).[1]
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Kokemäki
- A town and municipality of Satakunta, Finland.
Declension
The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Kokemäki" is Kokemäellä.
Derived terms
References
- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN