Lieksa
English
Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Sami (compare Northern Sami leakšá (“boggy valley”)), ultimately from Proto-Samic *leakšā.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlie̯ksɑ/, [ˈlie̞̯ks̠ɑ]
- Rhymes: -ieksɑ
- Syllabification(key): Liek‧sa
Declension
The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when talking about location; for example, "in Lieksa" is Lieksassa.
| Inflection of Lieksa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Lieksa | — | |
| genitive | Lieksan | — | |
| partitive | Lieksaa | — | |
| illative | Lieksaan | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Lieksa | — | |
| accusative | nom. | Lieksa | — |
| gen. | Lieksan | ||
| genitive | Lieksan | — | |
| partitive | Lieksaa | — | |
| inessive | Lieksassa | — | |
| elative | Lieksasta | — | |
| illative | Lieksaan | — | |
| adessive | Lieksalla | — | |
| ablative | Lieksalta | — | |
| allative | Lieksalle | — | |
| essive | Lieksana | — | |
| translative | Lieksaksi | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| abessive | Lieksatta | — | |
| comitative | — | — | |
| Possessive forms of Lieksa (type kala) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | Lieksani | Lieksamme |
| 2nd person | Lieksasi | Lieksanne |
| 3rd person | Lieksansa | |
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