English
Proper noun
Liperi
- A municipality of North Karelia, Finland.
Translations
Finnish
Etymology
Probably from the name of the nearby island Liperinsalo, the name of which might derive from liperi (“slick, glib”) (for which see lipeä, lipevä) as a byname/nickname for a person after which the island may have been named.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈliperi/, [ˈlipe̞ri]
- Rhymes: -iperi
- Syllabification(key): Li‧pe‧ri
- Hyphenation(key): Li‧pe‧ri
Proper noun
Liperi
- Liperi (a municipality of North Karelia, Finland)
Declension
The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Liperi" is Liperissä.
| Inflection of Liperi (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
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| nominative
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Liperi
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—
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| genitive
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Liperin
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—
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| partitive
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Liperiä
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—
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| illative
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Liperiin
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—
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
|
Liperi
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—
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| accusative
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nom.
|
Liperi
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—
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| gen.
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Liperin
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| genitive
|
Liperin
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—
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| partitive
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Liperiä
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—
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| inessive
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Liperissä
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—
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| elative
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Liperistä
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—
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| illative
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Liperiin
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—
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| adessive
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Liperillä
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—
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| ablative
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Liperiltä
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—
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| allative
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Liperille
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—
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| essive
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Liperinä
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—
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| translative
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Liperiksi
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—
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| abessive
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Liperittä
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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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Liperini
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—
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| accusative
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nom.
|
Liperini
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—
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| gen.
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Liperini
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| genitive
|
Liperini
|
—
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| partitive
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Liperiäni
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—
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| inessive
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Liperissäni
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—
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| elative
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Liperistäni
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—
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| illative
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Liperiini
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—
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| adessive
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Liperilläni
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—
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| ablative
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Liperiltäni
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—
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| allative
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Liperilleni
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—
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| essive
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Liperinäni
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—
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| translative
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Liperikseni
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—
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| abessive
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Liperittäni
|
—
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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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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Liperisi
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—
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| accusative
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nom.
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Liperisi
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—
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| gen.
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Liperisi
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| genitive
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Liperisi
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—
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| partitive
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Liperiäsi
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—
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| inessive
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Liperissäsi
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—
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| elative
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Liperistäsi
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—
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| illative
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Liperiisi
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—
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| adessive
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Liperilläsi
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—
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| ablative
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Liperiltäsi
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—
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| allative
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Liperillesi
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—
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| essive
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Liperinäsi
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—
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| translative
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Liperiksesi
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—
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| abessive
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Liperittäsi
|
—
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| instructive
|
—
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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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Liperimme
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—
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| accusative
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nom.
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Liperimme
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—
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| gen.
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Liperimme
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| genitive
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Liperimme
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—
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| partitive
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Liperiämme
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—
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| inessive
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Liperissämme
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—
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| elative
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Liperistämme
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—
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| illative
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Liperiimme
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—
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| adessive
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Liperillämme
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—
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| ablative
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Liperiltämme
|
—
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| allative
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Liperillemme
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—
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| essive
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Liperinämme
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—
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| translative
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Liperiksemme
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—
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| abessive
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Liperittämme
|
—
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| instructive
|
—
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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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Liperinne
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—
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| accusative
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nom.
|
Liperinne
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—
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| gen.
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Liperinne
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| genitive
|
Liperinne
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—
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| partitive
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Liperiänne
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—
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| inessive
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Liperissänne
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—
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| elative
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Liperistänne
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—
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| illative
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Liperiinne
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—
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| adessive
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Liperillänne
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—
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| ablative
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Liperiltänne
|
—
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| allative
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Liperillenne
|
—
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| essive
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Liperinänne
|
—
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| translative
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Liperiksenne
|
—
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| abessive
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Liperittänne
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—
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| instructive
|
—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
—
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| third-person possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Liperinsä
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—
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Liperinsä
|
—
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| gen.
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Liperinsä
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| genitive
|
Liperinsä
|
—
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| partitive
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Liperiään
Liperiänsä
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—
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| inessive
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Liperissään
Liperissänsä
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—
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| elative
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Liperistään
Liperistänsä
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—
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| illative
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Liperiinsä
|
—
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| adessive
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Liperillään
Liperillänsä
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—
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| ablative
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Liperiltään
Liperiltänsä
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—
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| allative
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Liperilleen
Liperillensä
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—
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| essive
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Liperinään
Liperinänsä
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—
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| translative
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Liperikseen
Liperiksensä
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—
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| abessive
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Liperittään
Liperittänsä
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—
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
—
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Derived terms
References
- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [The Book of Finnish Place Names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN