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Finnish
Etymology
From ruotsin (“Swede's”, archaic) + maa (“land, country”) or Ruotsin (“Sweden's”) + maa. Compare Suomenmaa (“Finland”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈruo̯tsinˌmɑː/,
- Rhymes: -ɑː
- Syllabification(key): Ruot‧sin‧maa
Proper noun
Ruotsinmaa (dated)
- (poetic or colloquial) Synonym of Ruotsi (“Sweden”).
Declension
The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used when referring to a location; for example, "in Ruotsinmaa" is Ruotsinmaalla.
Derived terms