Petroskoi
Finnish
Etymology
Much like Karelian Petroskoi, from Russian петровской (petrovskoj), based on Russian Петро́вская слобода́ (Petróvskaja slobodá), an earlier name for the town. The town is named after Peter the Great, who established a factory in the area in 1703, whence the current name in Russian, Петрозаво́дск (Petrozavódsk).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpetroskoi̯/, [ˈpe̞t̪ro̞s̠ko̞i̯]
- Rhymes: -etroskoi
- Syllabification(key): Pet‧ros‧koi
Declension
| Inflection of Petroskoi (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Petroskoi | — | |
| genitive | Petroskoin | — | |
| partitive | Petroskoita | — | |
| illative | Petroskoihin | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Petroskoi | — | |
| accusative | nom. | Petroskoi | — |
| gen. | Petroskoin | ||
| genitive | Petroskoin | — | |
| partitive | Petroskoita | — | |
| inessive | Petroskoissa | — | |
| elative | Petroskoista | — | |
| illative | Petroskoihin | — | |
| adessive | Petroskoilla | — | |
| ablative | Petroskoilta | — | |
| allative | Petroskoille | — | |
| essive | Petroskoina | — | |
| translative | Petroskoiksi | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| abessive | Petroskoitta | — | |
| comitative | — | — | |
| Possessive forms of Petroskoi (type maa) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | Petroskoini | Petroskoimme |
| 2nd person | Petroskoisi | Petroskoinne |
| 3rd person | Petroskoinsa | |
Synonyms
- Äänislinna (historical)
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