Outokumpu
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See also: outokumpu
English
Proper noun
Outokumpu
- A town and municipality of North Karelia, Finland
Translations
Finnish
Etymology
outo (“strange”) + kumpu (“hillock”); originally the name of a strange-looking little hill in the municipality of Kuusjärvi, under which a large deposit of copper was found in 1910. The company founded to exploit this deposit was named after the hill, and in 1968 the municipality was renamed after it.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Outokumpu
- Outokumpu (a town and municipality of Finland)
- Synonym: (before 1968) Kuusjärvi
- A stainless steel company originating in this town.
Declension
The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Outokumpu" is Outokummussa.
| Inflection of Outokumpu (Kotus type 1*H/valo, mp-mm gradation) | |||
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| nominative | Outokumpu | — | |
| genitive | Outokummun | — | |
| partitive | Outokumpua | — | |
| illative | Outokumpuun | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Outokumpu | — | |
| accusative | nom. | Outokumpu | — |
| gen. | Outokummun | ||
| genitive | Outokummun | — | |
| partitive | Outokumpua | — | |
| inessive | Outokummussa | — | |
| elative | Outokummusta | — | |
| illative | Outokumpuun | — | |
| adessive | Outokummulla | — | |
| ablative | Outokummulta | — | |
| allative | Outokummulle | — | |
| essive | Outokumpuna | — | |
| translative | Outokummuksi | — | |
| abessive | Outokummutta | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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