Finnish
Etymology
From a Sami word (akin to Northern Sami gárggu) + -nki.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɑruŋki/, [ˈkɑ̝ruŋk̟i]
- Rhymes: -ɑruŋki
- Syllabification(key): Ka‧run‧ki
- Hyphenation(key): Ka‧run‧ki
Proper noun
Karunki
- A former municipality in Lapland, Finland; now part of Tornio.
- A village in the municipality of Tornio.
Declension
| Inflection of Karunki (Kotus type 5*G/risti, nk-ng gradation)
|
| nominative
|
Karunki
|
—
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| genitive
|
Karungin
|
—
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| partitive
|
Karunkia
|
—
|
| illative
|
Karunkiin
|
—
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Karunki
|
—
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Karunki
|
—
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| gen.
|
Karungin
|
| genitive
|
Karungin
|
—
|
| partitive
|
Karunkia
|
—
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| inessive
|
Karungissa
|
—
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| elative
|
Karungista
|
—
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| illative
|
Karunkiin
|
—
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| adessive
|
Karungilla
|
—
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| ablative
|
Karungilta
|
—
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| allative
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Karungille
|
—
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| essive
|
Karunkina
|
—
|
| translative
|
Karungiksi
|
—
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| abessive
|
Karungitta
|
—
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
See the possessive forms below.
|
| first-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Karunkini
|
—
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Karunkini
|
—
|
| gen.
|
Karunkini
|
| genitive
|
Karunkini
|
—
|
| partitive
|
Karunkiani
|
—
|
| inessive
|
Karungissani
|
—
|
| elative
|
Karungistani
|
—
|
| illative
|
Karunkiini
|
—
|
| adessive
|
Karungillani
|
—
|
| ablative
|
Karungiltani
|
—
|
| allative
|
Karungilleni
|
—
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| essive
|
Karunkinani
|
—
|
| translative
|
Karungikseni
|
—
|
| abessive
|
Karungittani
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
|
| second-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Karunkisi
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Karunkisi
|
—
|
| gen.
|
Karunkisi
|
| genitive
|
Karunkisi
|
—
|
| partitive
|
Karunkiasi
|
—
|
| inessive
|
Karungissasi
|
—
|
| elative
|
Karungistasi
|
—
|
| illative
|
Karunkiisi
|
—
|
| adessive
|
Karungillasi
|
—
|
| ablative
|
Karungiltasi
|
—
|
| allative
|
Karungillesi
|
—
|
| essive
|
Karunkinasi
|
—
|
| translative
|
Karungiksesi
|
—
|
| abessive
|
Karungittasi
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
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| first-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Karunkimme
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Karunkimme
|
—
|
| gen.
|
Karunkimme
|
| genitive
|
Karunkimme
|
—
|
| partitive
|
Karunkiamme
|
—
|
| inessive
|
Karungissamme
|
—
|
| elative
|
Karungistamme
|
—
|
| illative
|
Karunkiimme
|
—
|
| adessive
|
Karungillamme
|
—
|
| ablative
|
Karungiltamme
|
—
|
| allative
|
Karungillemme
|
—
|
| essive
|
Karunkinamme
|
—
|
| translative
|
Karungiksemme
|
—
|
| abessive
|
Karungittamme
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
|
| second-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Karunkinne
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Karunkinne
|
—
|
| gen.
|
Karunkinne
|
| genitive
|
Karunkinne
|
—
|
| partitive
|
Karunkianne
|
—
|
| inessive
|
Karungissanne
|
—
|
| elative
|
Karungistanne
|
—
|
| illative
|
Karunkiinne
|
—
|
| adessive
|
Karungillanne
|
—
|
| ablative
|
Karungiltanne
|
—
|
| allative
|
Karungillenne
|
—
|
| essive
|
Karunkinanne
|
—
|
| translative
|
Karungiksenne
|
—
|
| abessive
|
Karungittanne
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
|
| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Karunkinsa
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Karunkinsa
|
—
|
| gen.
|
Karunkinsa
|
| genitive
|
Karunkinsa
|
—
|
| partitive
|
Karunkiaan
Karunkiansa
|
—
|
| inessive
|
Karungissaan
Karungissansa
|
—
|
| elative
|
Karungistaan
Karungistansa
|
—
|
| illative
|
Karunkiinsa
|
—
|
| adessive
|
Karungillaan
Karungillansa
|
—
|
| ablative
|
Karungiltaan
Karungiltansa
|
—
|
| allative
|
Karungilleen
Karungillensa
|
—
|
| essive
|
Karunkinaan
Karunkinansa
|
—
|
| translative
|
Karungikseen
Karungiksensa
|
—
|
| abessive
|
Karungittaan
Karungittansa
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
|
|
The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Karunki" is Karungissa.
References
- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [The Book of Finnish Place Names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN