Soomi

Ingrian
Soomen kartta.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *soomi. Cognates include Finnish Suomi and Estonian Soome.

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa, Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈsoːmi/
    • (Saarve) IPA(key): /ˈsuːmi/ (phonemic spelling: Suumi)
  • (Ylä-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʃuːmi/ (phonemic spelling: Šuumi)
  • Hyphenation: Soo‧mi

Proper noun

Soomi

  1. Finland (a country in Europe)

Declension
Declension of Soomi (type 5/Soomi, no gradation)
singular
nominative Soomi
genitive Soomen
partitive Soomia
illative Soomee
inessive Soomes
elative Soomest
allative Soomelle
adessive Soomel
ablative Soomelt
translative Soomeks
essive Soomenna
Soomeen
exessive1) Sooment
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with the genitive

Derived terms

References
  • Arvo Laanest (1966), “Ижорский Язык”, in Финно-Угорские и Самодийские языки (Языки народов СССР), volume 3, Moscow: Наука, page 107
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 543
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