Rovaniemi
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Rovaniemi
English
Etymology
From Finnish Rovaniemi (literally “cape of forested eskers”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Rovaniemi
- A city and municipality of Lapland, Finland.
Translations
city and municipality in Lapland
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Finnish
Etymology
rova (“forested esker”) + niemi (“cape, small peninsula”)
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Rovaniemi
- Rovaniemi (a city and municipality of Lapland, Finland)
- Synonym: (colloquial) Rollo
Declension
The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Rovaniemi" is Rovaniemellä.
| Inflection of Rovaniemi (Kotus type 25/toimi, no gradation) | |||
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| nominative | Rovaniemi | — | |
| genitive | Rovaniemen | — | |
| partitive | Rovanientä Rovaniemeä |
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| illative | Rovaniemeen | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Rovaniemi | — | |
| accusative | nom. | Rovaniemi | — |
| gen. | Rovaniemen | ||
| genitive | Rovaniemen | — | |
| partitive | Rovanientä Rovaniemeä |
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| inessive | Rovaniemessä | — | |
| elative | Rovaniemestä | — | |
| illative | Rovaniemeen | — | |
| adessive | Rovaniemellä | — | |
| ablative | Rovaniemeltä | — | |
| allative | Rovaniemelle | — | |
| essive | Rovaniemenä | — | |
| translative | Rovaniemeksi | — | |
| abessive | Rovaniemettä | — | |
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| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Derived terms
Descendants
- → English: Rovaniemi
- → French: Rovaniemi
- → German: Rovaniemi
- → Japanese: ロヴァニエミ
- → Portuguese: Rovaniemi
- → Spanish: Rovaniemi
- → Swedish: Rovaniemi
Japanese
Romanization
Rovaniemi
Polish
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Finnish Rovaniemi.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Rovaniemi n (indeclinable)
- Rovaniemi (a city and municipality of Lapland, Finland)
Further reading
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Finnish Rovaniemi (literally “cape of forested eskers”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Rovaniemi
- Rovaniemi (a city and municipality of Lapland, Finland)