Punkalaidun
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English
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Punkalaidun
- A municipality of Pirkanmaa, Finland
Translations
[edit]municipality
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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Originally the name of a river, from a compound *Punkalaitio, consisting of Old Norse bunga (“embankment, hill, elevation”) + Proto-Norse [script needed] (*laidō, “route, way”). The latter half has later been folk-etymologically reinterpreted as laidun.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Punkalaidun
Declension
[edit]The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Punkalaidun" is Punkalaitumella.
Inflection of Punkalaidun (Kotus type 33*F/kytkin, t-d gradation) | |||
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nominative | Punkalaidun | — | |
genitive | Punkalaitumen | — | |
partitive | Punkalaidunta | — | |
illative | Punkalaitumeen | — | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Punkalaidun | — | |
accusative | nom. | Punkalaidun | — |
gen. | Punkalaitumen | ||
genitive | Punkalaitumen | — | |
partitive | Punkalaidunta | — | |
inessive | Punkalaitumessa | — | |
elative | Punkalaitumesta | — | |
illative | Punkalaitumeen | — | |
adessive | Punkalaitumella | — | |
ablative | Punkalaitumelta | — | |
allative | Punkalaitumelle | — | |
essive | Punkalaitumena | — | |
translative | Punkalaitumeksi | — | |
abessive | Punkalaitumetta | — | |
instructive | — | — | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN
Categories:
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Municipalities of Pirkanmaa, Finland
- en:Municipalities of Finland
- en:Places in Pirkanmaa, Finland
- en:Places in Finland
- Finnish terms derived from Old Norse
- Finnish terms derived from Proto-Norse
- Finnish compound terms
- Finnish 4-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑidun
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑidun/4 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish kytkin-type nominals
- Finnish uncountable nouns
- fi:Municipalities of Finland