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Finnish
Etymology
kuusa(a)n + koski, from a genitive form of kuusas (“spruce”, dialectal) (kuusi + -as).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkuːsɑnˌkoski/,
- Rhymes: -oski
- Hyphenation(key): Kuusan‧koski
Proper noun
Kuusankoski
- A former town and municipality in Kymenlaakso, Finland; now part of Kouvola.
- A township in the municipality of Kouvola.
Declension
The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Kuusankoski" is Kuusankoskella.
References
- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN