Rovaniemi

English

Etymology

Finnish Rovaniemi (literally cape of forested eskers)

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɹəʊvənɪəmɪ/, enPR: rōʹvə-nîr-mē

Proper noun

Rovaniemi

  1. A city and municipality of Lapland, Finland.

Translations


Finnish

Etymology

rova (forested esker) + niemi (cape, small peninsula)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈroʋɑˌnie̯mi/, [ˈro̞ʋɑˌnie̞̯mi]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -iemi
  • Syllabification(key): ro‧va‧nie‧mi

Proper noun

Rovaniemi

  1. Rovaniemi (a city and municipality of Lapland, Finland)
    Synonym: (colloquial) Rollo

Declension

The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used with this place name when talking about location; for example, "in Rovaniemi" is Rovaniemellä.

Inflection of Rovaniemi (Kotus type 25/toimi, no gradation)
nominative Rovaniemi
genitive Rovaniemen
partitive Rovanientä
Rovaniemeä
illative Rovaniemeen
singular plural
nominative Rovaniemi
accusative nom. Rovaniemi
gen. Rovaniemen
genitive Rovaniemen
partitive Rovanientä
Rovaniemeä
inessive Rovaniemessä
elative Rovaniemestä
illative Rovaniemeen
adessive Rovaniemellä
ablative Rovaniemeltä
allative Rovaniemelle
essive Rovaniemenä
translative Rovaniemeksi
instructive
abessive Rovaniemettä
comitative
Possessive forms of Rovaniemi (type toimi)
possessor singular plural
1st person Rovaniemeni Rovaniememme
2nd person Rovaniemesi Rovaniemenne
3rd person Rovaniemensä

Derived terms


Japanese

Romanization

Rovaniemi

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ロヴァニエミ

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Finnish Rovaniemi (literally cape of forested eskers).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁo.va.niˈẽ.mi/ [ho.va.nɪˈẽ.mi], (faster pronunciation) /ʁo.vaˈnjẽ.mi/ [ho.vaˈnjẽ.mi]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁo.va.niˈẽ.mi/ [χo.va.nɪˈẽ.mi], (faster pronunciation) /ʁo.vaˈnjẽ.mi/ [χo.vaˈnjẽ.mi]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁo.va.niˈe.mi/ [ho.va.nɪˈe.mi], (faster pronunciation) /ʁo.vaˈnje.mi/ [ho.vaˈnje.mi]

Proper noun

Rovaniemi f

  1. Rovaniemi (a city and municipality of Lapland, Finland)
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