Espoo
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English[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Espoo
- A city and municipality of Uusimaa, Finland.
Translations[edit]
city of Finland
Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Swedish Esbo, possibly from a compound of äspe (“aspen grove”) + å (“river”). Lars Huldén has presented an alternative etymology, deriving it from a diminutive of the given name Esbjörn.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Espoo
- Espoo (a city and municipality of Uusimaa, Finland)
Declension[edit]
The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Espoo" is Espoossa.
Inflection of Espoo (Kotus type 17/vapaa, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Espoo | — | ||
genitive | Espoon | — | ||
partitive | Espoota | — | ||
illative | Espooseen | — | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Espoo | — | ||
accusative | nom. | Espoo | — | |
gen. | Espoon | |||
genitive | Espoon | — | ||
partitive | Espoota | — | ||
inessive | Espoossa | — | ||
elative | Espoosta | — | ||
illative | Espooseen | — | ||
adessive | Espoolla | — | ||
ablative | Espoolta | — | ||
allative | Espoolle | — | ||
essive | Espoona | — | ||
translative | Espooksi | — | ||
abessive | Espootta | — | ||
instructive | — | — | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Derived terms[edit]
compounds
References[edit]
- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN
Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from Finnish Espoo.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Espoo n (indeclinable)
- Espoo (a city and municipality of Uusimaa, Finland)
Further reading[edit]
- Espoo in PWN's encyclopedia
Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Espoo
Declension[edit]
Categories:
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Cities in Uusimaa, Finland
- en:Cities in Finland
- en:Municipalities of Uusimaa, Finland
- en:Municipalities of Finland
- en:Places in Uusimaa, Finland
- en:Places in Finland
- Finnish terms borrowed from Swedish
- Finnish terms derived from Swedish
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/espoː
- Rhymes:Finnish/espoː/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- fi:Cities in Uusimaa, Finland
- fi:Cities in Finland
- fi:Municipalities of Uusimaa, Finland
- fi:Municipalities of Finland
- fi:Places in Uusimaa, Finland
- fi:Places in Finland
- Finnish vapaa-type nominals
- Finnish uncountable nouns
- Polish terms derived from Swedish
- Polish terms borrowed from Finnish
- Polish unadapted borrowings from Finnish
- Polish terms derived from Finnish
- Polish 2-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Polish/ɛspɔ
- Rhymes:Polish/ɛspɔ/2 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish proper nouns
- Polish indeclinable nouns
- Polish neuter nouns
- pl:Cities in Uusimaa, Finland
- pl:Cities in Finland
- pl:Municipalities of Uusimaa, Finland
- pl:Municipalities of Finland
- pl:Places in Uusimaa, Finland
- pl:Places in Finland
- Polish exonyms
- Turkish terms derived from Finnish
- Turkish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Turkish lemmas
- Turkish proper nouns