Bahamasaaret

Finnish

Etymology

Bahama +‎ saaret (“islands”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɑhɑmɑˌsɑːret/, [ˈbɑ̝ɦɑ̝mɑ̝ˌs̠ɑ̝ːre̞t̪]
• Rhymes: -ɑːret
• Syllabification^(key): Ba‧ha‧ma‧saa‧ret
• Hyphenation^(key): Ba‧hama‧saaret

Proper noun

Bahamasaaret

1. the Bahama Islands, the Bahamas (an archipelago of the Caribbean)

   Synonym: Bahama

2. (rare) synonym of Bahama (“the Bahamas, country”)

Declension

The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Bahamasaaret" is Bahamasaarilla.

Inflection of Bahamasaaret (Kotus type 26/pieni, no gradation)
nominative		—	Bahamasaaret
genitive		—	Bahamasaarten Bahamasaarien
partitive		—	Bahamasaaria
illative		—	Bahamasaariin
		singular	plural
nominative		—	Bahamasaaret
accusative	nom.	—	Bahamasaaret
	gen.	—
genitive		—	Bahamasaarten Bahamasaarien
partitive		—	Bahamasaaria
inessive		—	Bahamasaarissa
elative		—	Bahamasaarista
illative		—	Bahamasaariin
adessive		—	Bahamasaarilla
ablative		—	Bahamasaarilta
allative		—	Bahamasaarille
essive		—	Bahamasaarina
translative		—	Bahamasaariksi
abessive		—	Bahamasaaritta
instructive		—	Bahamasaarin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Bahamasaaret (Kotus type 26/pieni, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative — Bahamasaareni accusative nom. — Bahamasaareni gen. — genitive — Bahamasaarteni Bahamasaarieni partitive — Bahamasaariani inessive — Bahamasaarissani elative — Bahamasaaristani illative — Bahamasaariini adessive — Bahamasaarillani ablative — Bahamasaariltani allative — Bahamasaarilleni essive — Bahamasaarinani translative — Bahamasaarikseni abessive — Bahamasaarittani instructive — — comitative — Bahamasaarineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative — Bahamasaaresi accusative nom. — Bahamasaaresi gen. — genitive — Bahamasaartesi Bahamasaariesi partitive — Bahamasaariasi inessive — Bahamasaarissasi elative — Bahamasaaristasi illative — Bahamasaariisi adessive — Bahamasaarillasi ablative — Bahamasaariltasi allative — Bahamasaarillesi essive — Bahamasaarinasi translative — Bahamasaariksesi abessive — Bahamasaarittasi instructive — — comitative — Bahamasaarinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative — Bahamasaaremme accusative nom. — Bahamasaaremme gen. — genitive — Bahamasaartemme Bahamasaariemme partitive — Bahamasaariamme inessive — Bahamasaarissamme elative — Bahamasaaristamme illative — Bahamasaariimme adessive — Bahamasaarillamme ablative — Bahamasaariltamme allative — Bahamasaarillemme essive — Bahamasaarinamme translative — Bahamasaariksemme abessive — Bahamasaarittamme instructive — — comitative — Bahamasaarinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative — Bahamasaarenne accusative nom. — Bahamasaarenne gen. — genitive — Bahamasaartenne Bahamasaarienne partitive — Bahamasaarianne inessive — Bahamasaarissanne elative — Bahamasaaristanne illative — Bahamasaariinne adessive — Bahamasaarillanne ablative — Bahamasaariltanne allative — Bahamasaarillenne essive — Bahamasaarinanne translative — Bahamasaariksenne abessive — Bahamasaarittanne instructive — — comitative — Bahamasaarinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative — Bahamasaarensa accusative nom. — Bahamasaarensa gen. — genitive — Bahamasaartensa Bahamasaariensa partitive — Bahamasaariaan Bahamasaariansa inessive — Bahamasaarissaan Bahamasaarissansa elative — Bahamasaaristaan Bahamasaaristansa illative — Bahamasaariinsa adessive — Bahamasaarillaan Bahamasaarillansa ablative — Bahamasaariltaan Bahamasaariltansa allative — Bahamasaarilleen Bahamasaarillensa essive — Bahamasaarinaan Bahamasaarinansa translative — Bahamasaarikseen Bahamasaariksensa abessive — Bahamasaarittaan Bahamasaarittansa instructive — — comitative — Bahamasaarineen Bahamasaarinensa

Derived terms

• bahamasaarelainen