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Finnish
Etymology
musta (“black”) + saari (“island”). The reason behind the name for the place is not entirely clear.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmustɑˌsɑːri/,
- Rhymes: -ɑːri
- Syllabification(key): Mus‧ta‧saa‧ri
Proper noun
Mustasaari
- Korsholm (a municipality of Ostrobothnia, Finland)
- 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 Mustasaari" is Mustasaaressa.
Derived terms
Statistics
- The surname Mustasaari belongs to 71 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
References
- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN