Long Island
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English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Dutch Lange Eylandt, from earlier "'t Lange Eylandt alias Matouwacs".
Proper noun[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
island in New York
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Etymology 2[edit]
windward shore of Long Island, The Bahamas
Proper noun[edit]
- a district and long, thin island of the Bahamas, noted as its most scenic
Synonyms[edit]
- Yuma (original Arawak name)
- Fernandina (name by Christopher Columbus)
Translations[edit]
a district of the Bahamas
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Finnish[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Long Island
- Long Island (any place called "Long Island" in English, particularly an island to the east of New York City)
Declension[edit]
- on Long Island = Long Islandilla (adessive case)
| Inflection of Long Island (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Long Island | Long Islandit | |
| genitive | Long Islandin | Long Islandien | |
| partitive | Long Islandia | Long Islandeja | |
| illative | Long Islandiin | Long Islandeihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Long Island | Long Islandit | |
| accusative | nom. | Long Island | Long Islandit |
| gen. | Long Islandin | ||
| genitive | Long Islandin | Long Islandien | |
| partitive | Long Islandia | Long Islandeja | |
| inessive | Long Islandissa | Long Islandeissa | |
| elative | Long Islandista | Long Islandeista | |
| illative | Long Islandiin | Long Islandeihin | |
| adessive | Long Islandilla | Long Islandeilla | |
| ablative | Long Islandilta | Long Islandeilta | |
| allative | Long Islandille | Long Islandeille | |
| essive | Long Islandina | Long Islandeina | |
| translative | Long Islandiksi | Long Islandeiksi | |
| instructive | — | Long Islandein | |
| abessive | Long Islanditta | Long Islandeitta | |
| comitative | — | Long Islandeineen | |
