Liminka

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Etymology

limi- +‎ -nka, from lima (slime), which in dialects can also refer to certain aquatic plants as well.[1]

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Liminka

  1. A municipality of North Ostrobothnia, Finland.
  2. a Finnish surname

Declension

The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Liminka" is Limingassa.

Inflection of Liminka (Kotus type 9*G/kala, nk-ng gradation)
nominative Liminka Limingat
genitive Limingan Liminkojen
partitive Liminkaa Liminkoja
illative Liminkaan Liminkoihin
singular plural
nominative Liminka Limingat
accusative nom. Liminka Limingat
gen. Limingan
genitive Limingan Liminkojen
Liminkain rare
partitive Liminkaa Liminkoja
inessive Limingassa Limingoissa
elative Limingasta Limingoista
illative Liminkaan Liminkoihin
adessive Limingalla Limingoilla
ablative Limingalta Limingoilta
allative Limingalle Limingoille
essive Liminkana Liminkoina
translative Limingaksi Limingoiksi
abessive Limingatta Limingoitta
instructive Limingoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Liminka (Kotus type 9*G/kala, nk-ng gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Liminkani Liminkani
accusative nom. Liminkani Liminkani
gen. Liminkani
genitive Liminkani Liminkojeni
Liminkaini rare
partitive Liminkaani Liminkojani
inessive Limingassani Limingoissani
elative Limingastani Limingoistani
illative Liminkaani Liminkoihini
adessive Limingallani Limingoillani
ablative Limingaltani Limingoiltani
allative Limingalleni Limingoilleni
essive Liminkanani Liminkoinani
translative Limingakseni Limingoikseni
abessive Limingattani Limingoittani
instructive
comitative Liminkoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Liminkasi Liminkasi
accusative nom. Liminkasi Liminkasi
gen. Liminkasi
genitive Liminkasi Liminkojesi
Liminkaisi rare
partitive Liminkaasi Liminkojasi
inessive Limingassasi Limingoissasi
elative Limingastasi Limingoistasi
illative Liminkaasi Liminkoihisi
adessive Limingallasi Limingoillasi
ablative Limingaltasi Limingoiltasi
allative Limingallesi Limingoillesi
essive Liminkanasi Liminkoinasi
translative Limingaksesi Limingoiksesi
abessive Limingattasi Limingoittasi
instructive
comitative Liminkoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Liminkamme Liminkamme
accusative nom. Liminkamme Liminkamme
gen. Liminkamme
genitive Liminkamme Liminkojemme
Liminkaimme rare
partitive Liminkaamme Liminkojamme
inessive Limingassamme Limingoissamme
elative Limingastamme Limingoistamme
illative Liminkaamme Liminkoihimme
adessive Limingallamme Limingoillamme
ablative Limingaltamme Limingoiltamme
allative Limingallemme Limingoillemme
essive Liminkanamme Liminkoinamme
translative Limingaksemme Limingoiksemme
abessive Limingattamme Limingoittamme
instructive
comitative Liminkoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Liminkanne Liminkanne
accusative nom. Liminkanne Liminkanne
gen. Liminkanne
genitive Liminkanne Liminkojenne
Liminkainne rare
partitive Liminkaanne Liminkojanne
inessive Limingassanne Limingoissanne
elative Limingastanne Limingoistanne
illative Liminkaanne Liminkoihinne
adessive Limingallanne Limingoillanne
ablative Limingaltanne Limingoiltanne
allative Limingallenne Limingoillenne
essive Liminkananne Liminkoinanne
translative Limingaksenne Limingoiksenne
abessive Limingattanne Limingoittanne
instructive
comitative Liminkoinenne

Derived terms

Statistics

  • The surname Liminka belongs to 91 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

References

  1. ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN