Kannus
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See also: kannus
Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From kannus. As a place name, kannus has often been used to refer a smaller island next to another island or a peninsula.[1] As a surname, probably originally a byname/nickname, or from place names.[2]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Kannus
- A town and municipality of Central Ostrobothnia, Finland.
- a Finnish surname
Declension[edit]
The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Kannus" is Kannuksessa.
Inflection of Kannus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Kannus | Kannukset | ||
genitive | Kannuksen | Kannusten Kannuksien | ||
partitive | Kannusta | Kannuksia | ||
illative | Kannukseen | Kannuksiin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Kannus | Kannukset | ||
accusative | nom. | Kannus | Kannukset | |
gen. | Kannuksen | |||
genitive | Kannuksen | Kannusten Kannuksien | ||
partitive | Kannusta | Kannuksia | ||
inessive | Kannuksessa | Kannuksissa | ||
elative | Kannuksesta | Kannuksista | ||
illative | Kannukseen | Kannuksiin | ||
adessive | Kannuksella | Kannuksilla | ||
ablative | Kannukselta | Kannuksilta | ||
allative | Kannukselle | Kannuksille | ||
essive | Kannuksena | Kannuksina | ||
translative | Kannukseksi | Kannuksiksi | ||
abessive | Kannuksetta | Kannuksitta | ||
instructive | — | Kannuksin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Statistics[edit]
- The surname Kannus belongs to 54 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
References[edit]
- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN
- ^ Mikkonen, Pirjo, Paikkala, Sirkka (2000) Sukunimet, Helsinki: Otava, →ISBN
Anagrams[edit]
Categories:
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑnːus
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑnːus/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- fi:Towns in Central Ostrobothnia, Finland
- fi:Towns in Finland
- fi:Municipalities of Central Ostrobothnia, Finland
- fi:Municipalities of Finland
- fi:Places in Central Ostrobothnia, Finland
- fi:Places in Finland
- Finnish surnames
- Finnish vastaus-type nominals