Mikronesia

Finnish

Etymology

From English Micronesia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmikronesiɑ/, [ˈmikro̞ˌne̞s̠iɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -esiɑ
• Syllabification^(key): Mik‧ro‧ne‧si‧a
• Hyphenation^(key): Mik‧ro‧ne‧sia

Proper noun

Mikronesia

1. Micronesia (a continental region in Oceania in the northwestern Pacific Ocean consisting of around 2,000 small islands)
2. Micronesia (the Federated States of Micronesia (a country consisting of about 700 islands in the Micronesia region))

Declension

Inflection of Mikronesia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative		Mikronesia	—
genitive		Mikronesian	—
partitive		Mikronesiaa	—
illative		Mikronesiaan	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Mikronesia	—
accusative	nom.	Mikronesia	—
	gen.	Mikronesian
genitive		Mikronesian	—
partitive		Mikronesiaa	—
inessive		Mikronesiassa	—
elative		Mikronesiasta	—
illative		Mikronesiaan	—
adessive		Mikronesialla	—
ablative		Mikronesialta	—
allative		Mikronesialle	—
essive		Mikronesiana	—
translative		Mikronesiaksi	—
abessive		Mikronesiatta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Mikronesia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Mikronesiani — accusative nom. Mikronesiani — gen. Mikronesiani genitive Mikronesiani — partitive Mikronesiaani — inessive Mikronesiassani — elative Mikronesiastani — illative Mikronesiaani — adessive Mikronesiallani — ablative Mikronesialtani — allative Mikronesialleni — essive Mikronesianani — translative Mikronesiakseni — abessive Mikronesiattani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Mikronesiasi — accusative nom. Mikronesiasi — gen. Mikronesiasi genitive Mikronesiasi — partitive Mikronesiaasi — inessive Mikronesiassasi — elative Mikronesiastasi — illative Mikronesiaasi — adessive Mikronesiallasi — ablative Mikronesialtasi — allative Mikronesiallesi — essive Mikronesianasi — translative Mikronesiaksesi — abessive Mikronesiattasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Mikronesiamme — accusative nom. Mikronesiamme — gen. Mikronesiamme genitive Mikronesiamme — partitive Mikronesiaamme — inessive Mikronesiassamme — elative Mikronesiastamme — illative Mikronesiaamme — adessive Mikronesiallamme — ablative Mikronesialtamme — allative Mikronesiallemme — essive Mikronesianamme — translative Mikronesiaksemme — abessive Mikronesiattamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Mikronesianne — accusative nom. Mikronesianne — gen. Mikronesianne genitive Mikronesianne — partitive Mikronesiaanne — inessive Mikronesiassanne — elative Mikronesiastanne — illative Mikronesiaanne — adessive Mikronesiallanne — ablative Mikronesialtanne — allative Mikronesiallenne — essive Mikronesiananne — translative Mikronesiaksenne — abessive Mikronesiattanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Mikronesiansa — accusative nom. Mikronesiansa — gen. Mikronesiansa genitive Mikronesiansa — partitive Mikronesiaansa — inessive Mikronesiassaan Mikronesiassansa — elative Mikronesiastaan Mikronesiastansa — illative Mikronesiaansa — adessive Mikronesiallaan Mikronesiallansa — ablative Mikronesialtaan Mikronesialtansa — allative Mikronesialleen Mikronesiallensa — essive Mikronesianaan Mikronesianansa — translative Mikronesiakseen Mikronesiaksensa — abessive Mikronesiattaan Mikronesiattansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Derived terms

• mikronesialainen

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós, “small, mimimum”) + νῆσος (nêsos, “island”).

Proper noun

Mikronesia

1. Micronesia (a continental region in Oceania in the northwestern Pacific Ocean consisting of around 2,000 small islands)
2. Micronesia (the Federated States of Micronesia (a country consisting of about 700 islands in the Micronesia region))

Related terms

• mikronesier
• mikronesisk

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós) + νῆσος (nêsos).

Proper noun

Mikronesia

1. Micronesia (a continental region in Oceania in the northwestern Pacific Ocean consisting of around 2,000 small islands)
2. Micronesia (the Federated States of Micronesia (a country consisting of about 700 islands in the Micronesia region))

Derived terms

• Mikronesiaføderasjonen

Related terms

• mikronesiar
• mikronesisk