Sompasaari

Finnish

Etymology

sompa +‎ saari, a fanciful translation of the Swedish name Sumparn, which probably contains the word sump (“corf”)[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsompɑˌsɑːri/, [ˈs̠o̞mpɑ̝ˌs̠ɑ̝ːri]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːri
  • Syllabification(key): Som‧pa‧saa‧ri

Proper noun

Sompasaari

  1. A quarter of Helsinki

Declension

Inflection of Sompasaari (Kotus type 26/pieni, no gradation)
nominative Sompasaari —
genitive Sompasaaren —
partitive Sompasaarta —
illative Sompasaareen —
singular plural
nominative Sompasaari —
accusative nom. Sompasaari —
gen. Sompasaaren
genitive Sompasaaren —
partitive Sompasaarta —
inessive Sompasaaressa —
elative Sompasaaresta —
illative Sompasaareen —
adessive Sompasaarella —
ablative Sompasaarelta —
allative Sompasaarelle —
essive Sompasaarena —
translative Sompasaareksi —
abessive Sompasaaretta —
instructive — —
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Sompasaari (Kotus type 26/pieni, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Sompasaareni —
accusative nom. Sompasaareni —
gen. Sompasaareni
genitive Sompasaareni —
partitive Sompasaartani —
inessive Sompasaaressani —
elative Sompasaarestani —
illative Sompasaareeni —
adessive Sompasaarellani —
ablative Sompasaareltani —
allative Sompasaarelleni —
essive Sompasaarenani —
translative Sompasaarekseni —
abessive Sompasaarettani —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Sompasaaresi —
accusative nom. Sompasaaresi —
gen. Sompasaaresi
genitive Sompasaaresi —
partitive Sompasaartasi —
inessive Sompasaaressasi —
elative Sompasaarestasi —
illative Sompasaareesi —
adessive Sompasaarellasi —
ablative Sompasaareltasi —
allative Sompasaarellesi —
essive Sompasaarenasi —
translative Sompasaareksesi —
abessive Sompasaarettasi —
instructive — —
comitative — —
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Sompasaaremme —
accusative nom. Sompasaaremme —
gen. Sompasaaremme
genitive Sompasaaremme —
partitive Sompasaartamme —
inessive Sompasaaressamme —
elative Sompasaarestamme —
illative Sompasaareemme —
adessive Sompasaarellamme —
ablative Sompasaareltamme —
allative Sompasaarellemme —
essive Sompasaarenamme —
translative Sompasaareksemme —
abessive Sompasaarettamme —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Sompasaarenne —
accusative nom. Sompasaarenne —
gen. Sompasaarenne
genitive Sompasaarenne —
partitive Sompasaartanne —
inessive Sompasaaressanne —
elative Sompasaarestanne —
illative Sompasaareenne —
adessive Sompasaarellanne —
ablative Sompasaareltanne —
allative Sompasaarellenne —
essive Sompasaarenanne —
translative Sompasaareksenne —
abessive Sompasaarettanne —
instructive — —
comitative — —
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Sompasaarensa —
accusative nom. Sompasaarensa —
gen. Sompasaarensa
genitive Sompasaarensa —
partitive Sompasaartaan
Sompasaartansa
—
inessive Sompasaaressaan
Sompasaaressansa
—
elative Sompasaarestaan
Sompasaarestansa
—
illative Sompasaareensa —
adessive Sompasaarellaan
Sompasaarellansa
—
ablative Sompasaareltaan
Sompasaareltansa
—
allative Sompasaarelleen
Sompasaarellensa
—
essive Sompasaarenaan
Sompasaarenansa
—
translative Sompasaarekseen
Sompasaareksensa
—
abessive Sompasaarettaan
Sompasaarettansa
—
instructive — —
comitative — —

The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location.

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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