Oulainen

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Etymology

oula- +‎ -inen (probably from an earlier Oulahainen), from oulu (the same word as behind Oulu).[1]

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Oulainen

  1. A town in North Ostrobothnia.

Declension

Inflection of Oulainen (type 38/nainen)
singular plural
nominative Oulainen –
genitive – Oulaisten
partitive Oulaista Oulaisia
accusative Oulainen
Oulaisen 		–
inessive – Oulaisissa
elative – Oulaisista
illative – Oulaisiin
adessive – Oulaisilla
ablative – Oulaisilta
allative – Oulaisille
essive – Oulaisina
translative Oulaiseksi Oulaisiksi
abessive – Oulaisitta
instructive – Oulaisin
comitative – Oulaisineen

The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Oulainen" is Oulaisissa. Note that the inflected forms are formed as if they were plural.

Derived terms

References

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