Perth

English

Etymology

From a Pictish term meaning “wood, copse, thicket”, related to Welsh perth and perhaps Proto-Celtic *kʷerxtā (from Proto-Indo-European *pérkʷus (“oak”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /pɜːθ/
  • (US) IPA(key): /pɝθ/
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Proper noun

Perth

  1. A city in Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland, historically in Perthshire.
  2. The state capital of Western Australia.
  3. The City of Perth, a local government area in Western Australia.
  4. A town, the county seat of Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
  5. A town in Tasmania, Australia.
  6. A river in the Southern Alps of New Zealand, a tributary of the Whataroa.
  7. A locale in the United States.
    1. An unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware.
    2. An unincorporated community in Dick Johnson Township, Clay County, Indiana.
    3. An unincorporated community in Sumner County, Kansas.
    4. An unincorporated community in Blue Earth County, Minnesota.
    5. A town in Fulton County, New York.
    6. A minor city in Towner County, North Dakota.
    7. A township in Walsh County, North Dakota.
  8. A Scottish earldom.
  9. A surname

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

Finnish

Etymology

From English Perth.

Proper noun

Perth

  1. Perth (any place called Perth in English)

Declension

in Perth = Perthissä (inessive)

Inflection of Perth (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative Perth —
genitive Perthin —
partitive Perthiä —
illative Perthiin —
singular plural
nominative Perth —
accusative nom. Perth —
gen. Perthin
genitive Perthin —
partitive Perthiä —
inessive Perthissä —
elative Perthistä —
illative Perthiin —
adessive Perthillä —
ablative Perthiltä —
allative Perthille —
essive Perthinä —
translative Perthiksi —
abessive Perthittä —
instructive — —
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Perth (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Perthini —
accusative nom. Perthini —
gen. Perthini
genitive Perthini —
partitive Perthiäni —
inessive Perthissäni —
elative Perthistäni —
illative Perthiini —
adessive Perthilläni —
ablative Perthiltäni —
allative Perthilleni —
essive Perthinäni —
translative Perthikseni —
abessive Perthittäni —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Perthisi —
accusative nom. Perthisi —
gen. Perthisi
genitive Perthisi —
partitive Perthiäsi —
inessive Perthissäsi —
elative Perthistäsi —
illative Perthiisi —
adessive Perthilläsi —
ablative Perthiltäsi —
allative Perthillesi —
essive Perthinäsi —
translative Perthiksesi —
abessive Perthittäsi —
instructive — —
comitative — —
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Perthimme —
accusative nom. Perthimme —
gen. Perthimme
genitive Perthimme —
partitive Perthiämme —
inessive Perthissämme —
elative Perthistämme —
illative Perthiimme —
adessive Perthillämme —
ablative Perthiltämme —
allative Perthillemme —
essive Perthinämme —
translative Perthiksemme —
abessive Perthittämme —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Perthinne —
accusative nom. Perthinne —
gen. Perthinne
genitive Perthinne —
partitive Perthiänne —
inessive Perthissänne —
elative Perthistänne —
illative Perthiinne —
adessive Perthillänne —
ablative Perthiltänne —
allative Perthillenne —
essive Perthinänne —
translative Perthiksenne —
abessive Perthittänne —
instructive — —
comitative — —
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Perthinsä —
accusative nom. Perthinsä —
gen. Perthinsä
genitive Perthinsä —
partitive Perthiään
Perthiänsä
—
inessive Perthissään
Perthissänsä
—
elative Perthistään
Perthistänsä
—
illative Perthiinsä —
adessive Perthillään
Perthillänsä
—
ablative Perthiltään
Perthiltänsä
—
allative Perthilleen
Perthillensä
—
essive Perthinään
Perthinänsä
—
translative Perthikseen
Perthiksensä
—
abessive Perthittään
Perthittänsä
—
instructive — —
comitative — —

French

Proper noun

Perth m or f

  1. Perth (city in Australia)
  2. Perth (city in Scotland)

Pronunciation

  • (France) IPA(key): /pœʁs/, /pɛʁs/
  • (Quebec) IPA(key): /pɚːt/

Portuguese

Proper noun

Perth f

  1. Perth (a city in Western Australia, Australia)
  2. Perth (a city in Scotland)

Spanish

Proper noun

Perth f

  1. Perth
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