Norsunluurannikko
Finnish
Etymology
Compound of norsunluu (“ivory”) + rannikko (“coast”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Norsunluurannikko
- The Ivory Coast.
Usage notes
- The government of the country has requested that the country be called Côte d’Ivoire in every language. However, it continues to be called Norsunluurannikko in Finnish, with the exception of diplomatic context.
Declension
Inflection of Norsunluurannikko (Kotus type 4*A/laatikko, kk-k gradation) | |||
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nominative | Norsunluurannikko | — | |
genitive | Norsunluurannikon | — | |
partitive | Norsunluurannikkoa | — | |
illative | Norsunluurannikkoon | — | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Norsunluurannikko | — | |
accusative | nom. | Norsunluurannikko | — |
gen. | Norsunluurannikon | ||
genitive | Norsunluurannikon | — | |
partitive | Norsunluurannikkoa | — | |
inessive | Norsunluurannikossa | — | |
elative | Norsunluurannikosta | — | |
illative | Norsunluurannikkoon | — | |
adessive | Norsunluurannikolla | — | |
ablative | Norsunluurannikolta | — | |
allative | Norsunluurannikolle | — | |
essive | Norsunluurannikkona | — | |
translative | Norsunluurannikoksi | — | |
abessive | Norsunluurannikotta | — | |
instructive | — | — | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |