English
Proper noun
Karjaa
- Synonym of Karis, Finland.
Finnish
Etymology
Possibly from karja (potentially through varieties of Estonian), through the name of the lake Karjaanjärvi from scarcely attested dialectal karjas (“boisterous, rapid, loud; rutty, lustful”) (possibly onomatopoeic or derived from karja[1]), or from a dialectal adjective karea (“dry, hard”) (akin to karkea).[2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɑrjɑː/, [ˈkɑ̝rjɑ̝ː]
- Rhymes: -ɑrjɑː
- Syllabification(key): Kar‧jaa
- Hyphenation(key): Kar‧jaa
Proper noun
Karjaa
- A former town and municipality in the west of Uusimaa region, now part of Raasepori.
Declension
The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Karjaa" is Karjaalla.
| Inflection of Karjaa (Kotus type 17/vapaa, no gradation)
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| nominative
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Karjaa
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—
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| genitive
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Karjaan
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—
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| partitive
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Karjaata
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—
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| illative
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Karjaaseen
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—
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Karjaa
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—
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| accusative
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nom.
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Karjaa
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—
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| gen.
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Karjaan
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| genitive
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Karjaan
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—
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| partitive
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Karjaata
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—
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| inessive
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Karjaassa
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—
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| elative
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Karjaasta
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—
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| illative
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Karjaaseen
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—
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| adessive
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Karjaalla
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—
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| ablative
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Karjaalta
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—
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| allative
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Karjaalle
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—
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| essive
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Karjaana
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—
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| translative
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Karjaaksi
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—
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| abessive
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Karjaatta
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—
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Karjaani
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—
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| accusative
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nom.
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Karjaani
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—
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| gen.
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Karjaani
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| genitive
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Karjaani
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—
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| partitive
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Karjaatani
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—
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| inessive
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Karjaassani
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—
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| elative
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Karjaastani
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—
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| illative
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Karjaaseeni
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—
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| adessive
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Karjaallani
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—
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| ablative
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Karjaaltani
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—
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| allative
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Karjaalleni
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—
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| essive
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Karjaanani
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—
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| translative
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Karjaakseni
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—
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| abessive
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Karjaattani
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—
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
—
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| second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Karjaasi
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—
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| accusative
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nom.
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Karjaasi
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—
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| gen.
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Karjaasi
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| genitive
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Karjaasi
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—
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| partitive
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Karjaatasi
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—
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| inessive
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Karjaassasi
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—
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| elative
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Karjaastasi
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—
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| illative
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Karjaaseesi
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—
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| adessive
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Karjaallasi
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—
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| ablative
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Karjaaltasi
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—
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| allative
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Karjaallesi
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—
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| essive
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Karjaanasi
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—
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| translative
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Karjaaksesi
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—
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| abessive
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Karjaattasi
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—
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
—
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Karjaamme
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—
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| accusative
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nom.
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Karjaamme
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—
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| gen.
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Karjaamme
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| genitive
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Karjaamme
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—
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| partitive
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Karjaatamme
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—
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| inessive
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Karjaassamme
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—
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| elative
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Karjaastamme
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—
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| illative
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Karjaaseemme
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—
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| adessive
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Karjaallamme
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—
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| ablative
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Karjaaltamme
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—
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| allative
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Karjaallemme
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—
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| essive
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Karjaanamme
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—
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| translative
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Karjaaksemme
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—
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| abessive
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Karjaattamme
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—
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
—
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| second-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Karjaanne
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—
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| accusative
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nom.
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Karjaanne
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—
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| gen.
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Karjaanne
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| genitive
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Karjaanne
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—
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| partitive
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Karjaatanne
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—
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| inessive
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Karjaassanne
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—
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| elative
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Karjaastanne
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—
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| illative
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Karjaaseenne
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—
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| adessive
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Karjaallanne
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—
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| ablative
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Karjaaltanne
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—
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| allative
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Karjaallenne
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—
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| essive
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Karjaananne
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—
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| translative
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Karjaaksenne
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—
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| abessive
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Karjaattanne
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—
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
—
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| third-person possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Karjaansa
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—
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| accusative
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nom.
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Karjaansa
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—
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| gen.
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Karjaansa
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| genitive
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Karjaansa
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—
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| partitive
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Karjaataan
Karjaatansa
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—
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| inessive
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Karjaassaan
Karjaassansa
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—
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| elative
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Karjaastaan
Karjaastansa
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—
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| illative
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Karjaaseensa
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—
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| adessive
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Karjaallaan
Karjaallansa
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—
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| ablative
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Karjaaltaan
Karjaaltansa
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—
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| allative
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Karjaalleen
Karjaallensa
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—
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| essive
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Karjaanaan
Karjaanansa
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—
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| translative
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Karjaakseen
Karjaaksensa
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—
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| abessive
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Karjaattaan
Karjaattansa
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—
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
—
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Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words][1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [The Book of Finnish Place Names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN