Riihimäki
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English
Proper noun
Riihimäki
- A town and municipality in Tavastia Proper, southern Finland.
Finnish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Riihimäki
- A town in Tavastia Proper, Finland.
- a Finnish surname
Declension
It is more common in media to use the external locative cases (Riihimäellä (“in Riihimäki”)), but many natives of the town prefer internal locative cases (Riihimäessä (“in Riihimäki”)).
| Inflection of Riihimäki (Kotus type 7*D/ovi, k-∅ gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Riihimäki | Riihimäet | |
| genitive | Riihimäen | Riihimäkien | |
| partitive | Riihimäkeä | Riihimäkiä | |
| illative | Riihimäkeen | Riihimäkiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Riihimäki | Riihimäet | |
| accusative | nom. | Riihimäki | Riihimäet |
| gen. | Riihimäen | ||
| genitive | Riihimäen | Riihimäkien | |
| partitive | Riihimäkeä | Riihimäkiä | |
| inessive | Riihimäessä | Riihimäissä | |
| elative | Riihimäestä | Riihimäistä | |
| illative | Riihimäkeen | Riihimäkiin | |
| adessive | Riihimäellä | Riihimäillä | |
| ablative | Riihimäeltä | Riihimäiltä | |
| allative | Riihimäelle | Riihimäille | |
| essive | Riihimäkenä | Riihimäkinä | |
| translative | Riihimäeksi | Riihimäiksi | |
| abessive | Riihimäettä | Riihimäittä | |
| instructive | — | Riihimäin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Derived terms
Descendants
Statistics
- Riihimäki is the 365th most common surname in Finland, belonging to 2,230 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.