Porvoo
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Porvoo
- A city and municipality of Uusimaa, in southern Finland, east of Helsinki.
Translations
[edit]Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Medieval rendering of Swedish Borgå.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈporʋoː/, [ˈpo̞rʋo̞ː]
- Rhymes: -orʋoː
- Syllabification(key): Por‧voo
- Hyphenation(key): Por‧voo
Proper noun
[edit]Porvoo
Usage notes
[edit]The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Porvoo" is Porvoossa.
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of Porvoo (Kotus type 17/vapaa, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Porvoo | Porvoot | |
| genitive | Porvoon | Porvoiden Porvoitten | |
| partitive | Porvoota | Porvoita | |
| illative | Porvooseen | Porvoisiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Porvoo | Porvoot | |
| accusative | nom. | Porvoo | Porvoot |
| gen. | Porvoon | ||
| genitive | Porvoon | Porvoiden Porvoitten | |
| partitive | Porvoota | Porvoita | |
| inessive | Porvoossa | Porvoissa | |
| elative | Porvoosta | Porvoista | |
| illative | Porvooseen | Porvoisiin Porvoihin rare | |
| adessive | Porvoolla | Porvoilla | |
| ablative | Porvoolta | Porvoilta | |
| allative | Porvoolle | Porvoille | |
| essive | Porvoona | Porvoina | |
| translative | Porvooksi | Porvoiksi | |
| abessive | Porvootta | Porvoitta | |
| instructive | — | Porvoin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Derived terms
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Categories:
- English terms derived from Finnish
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Cities in Uusimaa, Finland
- en:Cities in Finland
- en:Municipalities of Uusimaa, Finland
- en:Places in Uusimaa, Finland
- en:Places in Finland
- Finnish terms derived from Swedish
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/orʋoː
- Rhymes:Finnish/orʋoː/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- fi:Cities in Uusimaa, Finland
- fi:Cities in Finland
- fi:Municipalities of Uusimaa, Finland
- fi:Places in Uusimaa, Finland
- fi:Places in Finland
- Finnish vapaa-type nominals