English
Etymology
From Finnish Pirkanmaa.
Proper noun
Pirkanmaa
- A region of Finland.
Finnish
Etymology
Pirkka > Pirkan + maa, after its use in Pirkkala.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpirkɑnˌmɑː/, [ˈpirkɑ̝mˌmɑ̝ː]
- Rhymes: -ɑː
- Syllabification(key): Pir‧kan‧maa
- Hyphenation(key): Pirkan‧maa
Proper noun
Pirkanmaa
- a region of Finland (a maakunta).
Declension
The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Pirkanmaa" is Pirkanmaalla.
| Inflection of Pirkanmaa (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation)
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| nominative
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Pirkanmaa
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| genitive
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Pirkanmaan
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| partitive
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Pirkanmaata
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—
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| illative
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Pirkanmaahan
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—
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Pirkanmaa
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—
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| accusative
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nom.
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Pirkanmaa
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—
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| gen.
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Pirkanmaan
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| genitive
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Pirkanmaan
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| partitive
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Pirkanmaata
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| inessive
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Pirkanmaassa
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| elative
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Pirkanmaasta
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| illative
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Pirkanmaahan
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| adessive
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Pirkanmaalla
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| ablative
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Pirkanmaalta
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| allative
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Pirkanmaalle
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| essive
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Pirkanmaana
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| translative
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Pirkanmaaksi
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| abessive
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Pirkanmaatta
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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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Pirkanmaani
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| accusative
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nom.
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Pirkanmaani
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| gen.
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Pirkanmaani
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| genitive
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Pirkanmaani
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| partitive
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Pirkanmaatani
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| inessive
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Pirkanmaassani
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| elative
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Pirkanmaastani
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—
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| illative
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Pirkanmaahani
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—
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| adessive
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Pirkanmaallani
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—
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| ablative
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Pirkanmaaltani
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| allative
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Pirkanmaalleni
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| essive
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Pirkanmaanani
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—
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| translative
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Pirkanmaakseni
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| abessive
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Pirkanmaattani
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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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| second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Pirkanmaasi
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| accusative
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nom.
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Pirkanmaasi
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—
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| gen.
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Pirkanmaasi
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| genitive
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Pirkanmaasi
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—
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| partitive
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Pirkanmaatasi
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—
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| inessive
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Pirkanmaassasi
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—
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| elative
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Pirkanmaastasi
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—
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| illative
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Pirkanmaahasi
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—
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| adessive
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Pirkanmaallasi
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—
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| ablative
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Pirkanmaaltasi
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—
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| allative
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Pirkanmaallesi
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—
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| essive
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Pirkanmaanasi
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—
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| translative
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Pirkanmaaksesi
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—
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| abessive
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Pirkanmaattasi
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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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Pirkanmaamme
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| accusative
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nom.
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Pirkanmaamme
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—
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| gen.
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Pirkanmaamme
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| genitive
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Pirkanmaamme
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—
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| partitive
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Pirkanmaatamme
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—
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| inessive
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Pirkanmaassamme
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—
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| elative
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Pirkanmaastamme
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—
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| illative
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Pirkanmaahamme
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—
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| adessive
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Pirkanmaallamme
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—
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| ablative
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Pirkanmaaltamme
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—
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| allative
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Pirkanmaallemme
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| essive
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Pirkanmaanamme
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—
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| translative
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Pirkanmaaksemme
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—
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| abessive
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Pirkanmaattamme
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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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Pirkanmaanne
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—
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| accusative
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nom.
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Pirkanmaanne
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—
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| gen.
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Pirkanmaanne
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| genitive
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Pirkanmaanne
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—
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| partitive
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Pirkanmaatanne
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—
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| inessive
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Pirkanmaassanne
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—
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| elative
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Pirkanmaastanne
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—
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| illative
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Pirkanmaahanne
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—
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| adessive
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Pirkanmaallanne
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—
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| ablative
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Pirkanmaaltanne
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—
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| allative
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Pirkanmaallenne
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| essive
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Pirkanmaananne
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—
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| translative
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Pirkanmaaksenne
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—
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| abessive
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Pirkanmaattanne
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—
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| instructive
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—
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| comitative
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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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Pirkanmaansa
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| accusative
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nom.
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Pirkanmaansa
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—
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| gen.
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Pirkanmaansa
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| genitive
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Pirkanmaansa
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—
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| partitive
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Pirkanmaataan
Pirkanmaatansa
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| inessive
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Pirkanmaassaan
Pirkanmaassansa
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—
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| elative
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Pirkanmaastaan
Pirkanmaastansa
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| illative
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Pirkanmaahansa
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—
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| adessive
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Pirkanmaallaan
Pirkanmaallansa
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—
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| ablative
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Pirkanmaaltaan
Pirkanmaaltansa
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| allative
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Pirkanmaalleen
Pirkanmaallensa
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| essive
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Pirkanmaanaan
Pirkanmaanansa
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| translative
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Pirkanmaakseen
Pirkanmaaksensa
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| abessive
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Pirkanmaattaan
Pirkanmaattansa
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—
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| instructive
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—
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| comitative
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