Suomenniemi
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Finnish
Etymology
Suomi + niemi, with the old sense of Suomi as Southwest Finland and suomalainen as "Finn proper, varsinaissuomalainen". Compare Suomijärvi.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Suomenniemi
- A former municipality in South Karelia.
Declension
The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Suomenniemi" is Suomenniemellä.
| Inflection of Suomenniemi (Kotus type 25/toimi, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Suomenniemi | — | |
| genitive | Suomenniemen | — | |
| partitive | Suomennientä Suomenniemeä |
— | |
| illative | Suomenniemeen | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Suomenniemi | — | |
| accusative | nom. | Suomenniemi | — |
| gen. | Suomenniemen | ||
| genitive | Suomenniemen | — | |
| partitive | Suomennientä Suomenniemeä |
— | |
| inessive | Suomenniemessä | — | |
| elative | Suomenniemestä | — | |
| illative | Suomenniemeen | — | |
| adessive | Suomenniemellä | — | |
| ablative | Suomenniemeltä | — | |
| allative | Suomenniemelle | — | |
| essive | Suomenniemenä | — | |
| translative | Suomenniemeksi | — | |
| abessive | Suomenniemettä | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
References
- Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN, page 429