Keuruu

Finnish

Etymology

From an old lake name Keuruvesi, from keuru (dialectal variant of köyry).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkeu̯ruː/, [ˈk̟e̞u̯ruː]
  • Rhymes: -euruː
  • Syllabification(key): Keu‧ruu

Proper noun

Keuruu

  1. A town in Central Finland.

Declension

The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Keuruu" is Keuruulla.

Inflection of Keuruu (Kotus type 17/vapaa, no gradation)
nominative Keuruu —
genitive Keuruun —
partitive Keuruuta —
illative Keuruuseen —
singular plural
nominative Keuruu —
accusative nom. Keuruu —
gen. Keuruun
genitive Keuruun —
partitive Keuruuta —
inessive Keuruussa —
elative Keuruusta —
illative Keuruuseen —
adessive Keuruulla —
ablative Keuruulta —
allative Keuruulle —
essive Keuruuna —
translative Keuruuksi —
abessive Keuruutta —
instructive — —
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Keuruu (Kotus type 17/vapaa, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Keuruuni —
accusative nom. Keuruuni —
gen. Keuruuni
genitive Keuruuni —
partitive Keuruutani —
inessive Keuruussani —
elative Keuruustani —
illative Keuruuseeni —
adessive Keuruullani —
ablative Keuruultani —
allative Keuruulleni —
essive Keuruunani —
translative Keuruukseni —
abessive Keuruuttani —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Keuruusi —
accusative nom. Keuruusi —
gen. Keuruusi
genitive Keuruusi —
partitive Keuruutasi —
inessive Keuruussasi —
elative Keuruustasi —
illative Keuruuseesi —
adessive Keuruullasi —
ablative Keuruultasi —
allative Keuruullesi —
essive Keuruunasi —
translative Keuruuksesi —
abessive Keuruuttasi —
instructive — —
comitative — —
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Keuruumme —
accusative nom. Keuruumme —
gen. Keuruumme
genitive Keuruumme —
partitive Keuruutamme —
inessive Keuruussamme —
elative Keuruustamme —
illative Keuruuseemme —
adessive Keuruullamme —
ablative Keuruultamme —
allative Keuruullemme —
essive Keuruunamme —
translative Keuruuksemme —
abessive Keuruuttamme —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Keuruunne —
accusative nom. Keuruunne —
gen. Keuruunne
genitive Keuruunne —
partitive Keuruutanne —
inessive Keuruussanne —
elative Keuruustanne —
illative Keuruuseenne —
adessive Keuruullanne —
ablative Keuruultanne —
allative Keuruullenne —
essive Keuruunanne —
translative Keuruuksenne —
abessive Keuruuttanne —
instructive — —
comitative — —
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Keuruunsa —
accusative nom. Keuruunsa —
gen. Keuruunsa
genitive Keuruunsa —
partitive Keuruutaan
Keuruutansa
—
inessive Keuruussaan
Keuruussansa
—
elative Keuruustaan
Keuruustansa
—
illative Keuruuseensa —
adessive Keuruullaan
Keuruullansa
—
ablative Keuruultaan
Keuruultansa
—
allative Keuruulleen
Keuruullensa
—
essive Keuruunaan
Keuruunansa
—
translative Keuruukseen
Keuruuksensa
—
abessive Keuruuttaan
Keuruuttansa
—
instructive — —
comitative — —

Derived terms

References

  1. Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN
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