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Finnish
Etymology
From Swedish Raseborg, perhaps named after German Ratzeburg, a castle in Holstein. The municipality, created in 2009 by a merger of three municipalities (Tammisaari, Karjaa and Pohja), was named after the medieval Raseborg Castle located within it.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɑːsepori/,
- Rhymes: -ori
- Syllabification(key): Raa‧se‧po‧ri
Proper noun
Raasepori
- Raseborg (a town and municipality of Uusimaa, Finland)
Declension
The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Raasepori" is Raaseporissa.
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