Varsinais-Suomi

Finnish

Etymology

varsinainen (proper) + Suomi (Finland), named so because Suomi originally referred to this region and only later to the entire country.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑrsinɑi̯sˌsuo̯mi/, [ˈʋɑrs̠inɑi̯s̠ˌs̠uo̞̯mi]
  • Rhymes: -uomi
  • Syllabification(key): var‧si‧nais‧suo‧mi

Proper noun

Varsinais-Suomi

  1. Southwest Finland, "Finland Proper"; a province (maakunta) of Finland.

Declension

Inflection of Varsinais-Suomi (Kotus type 7/ovi, no gradation)
nominative Varsinais-Suomi
genitive Varsinais-Suomen
partitive Varsinais-Suomea
illative Varsinais-Suomeen
singular plural
nominative Varsinais-Suomi
accusative nom. Varsinais-Suomi
gen. Varsinais-Suomen
genitive Varsinais-Suomen
partitive Varsinais-Suomea
inessive Varsinais-Suomessa
elative Varsinais-Suomesta
illative Varsinais-Suomeen
adessive Varsinais-Suomella
ablative Varsinais-Suomelta
allative Varsinais-Suomelle
essive Varsinais-Suomena
translative Varsinais-Suomeksi
instructive
abessive Varsinais-Suometta
comitative
Possessive forms of Varsinais-Suomi (type ovi)
possessor singular plural
1st person Varsinais-Suomeni Varsinais-Suomemme
2nd person Varsinais-Suomesi Varsinais-Suomenne
3rd person Varsinais-Suomensa
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.