Nurmes

English

Proper noun

Nurmes

  1. A town and municipality of North Karelia, Finland

Translations

Anagrams

Finnish

Etymology

nurmi +‎ -s; possibly through Karelian, where nurmi can mean "meadow"[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnurmes/, [ˈnurme̞s̠]
  • Rhymes: -urmes
  • Syllabification(key): Nur‧mes

Proper noun

Nurmes

  1. Nurmes (a town and municipality of Finland)

Declension

The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Nurmes" is Nurmeksessa.

Inflection of Nurmes (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative Nurmes —
genitive Nurmeksen —
partitive Nurmesta —
illative Nurmekseen —
singular plural
nominative Nurmes —
accusative nom. Nurmes —
gen. Nurmeksen
genitive Nurmeksen —
partitive Nurmesta —
inessive Nurmeksessa —
elative Nurmeksesta —
illative Nurmekseen —
adessive Nurmeksella —
ablative Nurmekselta —
allative Nurmekselle —
essive Nurmeksena —
translative Nurmekseksi —
abessive Nurmeksetta —
instructive — —
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Nurmes (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Nurmekseni —
accusative nom. Nurmekseni —
gen. Nurmekseni
genitive Nurmekseni —
partitive Nurmestani —
inessive Nurmeksessani —
elative Nurmeksestani —
illative Nurmekseeni —
adessive Nurmeksellani —
ablative Nurmekseltani —
allative Nurmekselleni —
essive Nurmeksenani —
translative Nurmeksekseni —
abessive Nurmeksettani —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Nurmeksesi —
accusative nom. Nurmeksesi —
gen. Nurmeksesi
genitive Nurmeksesi —
partitive Nurmestasi —
inessive Nurmeksessasi —
elative Nurmeksestasi —
illative Nurmekseesi —
adessive Nurmeksellasi —
ablative Nurmekseltasi —
allative Nurmeksellesi —
essive Nurmeksenasi —
translative Nurmekseksesi —
abessive Nurmeksettasi —
instructive — —
comitative — —
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Nurmeksemme —
accusative nom. Nurmeksemme —
gen. Nurmeksemme
genitive Nurmeksemme —
partitive Nurmestamme —
inessive Nurmeksessamme —
elative Nurmeksestamme —
illative Nurmekseemme —
adessive Nurmeksellamme —
ablative Nurmekseltamme —
allative Nurmeksellemme —
essive Nurmeksenamme —
translative Nurmekseksemme —
abessive Nurmeksettamme —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Nurmeksenne —
accusative nom. Nurmeksenne —
gen. Nurmeksenne
genitive Nurmeksenne —
partitive Nurmestanne —
inessive Nurmeksessanne —
elative Nurmeksestanne —
illative Nurmekseenne —
adessive Nurmeksellanne —
ablative Nurmekseltanne —
allative Nurmeksellenne —
essive Nurmeksenanne —
translative Nurmekseksenne —
abessive Nurmeksettanne —
instructive — —
comitative — —
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Nurmeksensa —
accusative nom. Nurmeksensa —
gen. Nurmeksensa
genitive Nurmeksensa —
partitive Nurmestaan
Nurmestansa
—
inessive Nurmeksessaan
Nurmeksessansa
—
elative Nurmeksestaan
Nurmeksestansa
—
illative Nurmekseensa —
adessive Nurmeksellaan
Nurmeksellansa
—
ablative Nurmekseltaan
Nurmekseltansa
—
allative Nurmekselleen
Nurmeksellensa
—
essive Nurmeksenaan
Nurmeksenansa
—
translative Nurmeksekseen
Nurmekseksensa
—
abessive Nurmeksettaan
Nurmeksettansa
—
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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