Tammisaari
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Finnish
Etymology
tammi (“oak”) + saari (“island”), apparently coined in the newspaper Suometar as a modified translation of Swedish Ekenäs (eke (“oak woods”) + näs (“isthmus”)).[1]
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Tammisaari
- A former town and municipality in Uusimaa, Finland; now part of Raasepori.
- A township in and the administrative center of the municipality of Raasepori.
Declension
| Inflection of Tammisaari (Kotus type 26/pieni, no gradation) | |||
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| nominative | Tammisaari | — | |
| genitive | Tammisaaren | — | |
| partitive | Tammisaarta | — | |
| illative | Tammisaareen | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Tammisaari | — | |
| accusative | nom. | Tammisaari | — |
| gen. | Tammisaaren | ||
| genitive | Tammisaaren | — | |
| partitive | Tammisaarta | — | |
| inessive | Tammisaaressa | — | |
| elative | Tammisaaresta | — | |
| illative | Tammisaareen | — | |
| adessive | Tammisaarella | — | |
| ablative | Tammisaarelta | — | |
| allative | Tammisaarelle | — | |
| essive | Tammisaarena | — | |
| translative | Tammisaareksi | — | |
| abessive | Tammisaaretta | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Tammisaari" is Tammisaaressa.
References
- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [The Book of Finnish Place Names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN