Vestra

See also: vestra

Finnish

Etymology

From Swedish västra, i.e. Västra marken (“western borderlands/hinterlands”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋestrɑ/, [ˈʋe̞s̠trɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -estrɑ
  • Syllabification(key): Vest‧ra

Proper noun

Vestra

  1. A district of Vantaa

Declension

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

Inflection of Vestra (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative Vestra —
genitive Vestran —
partitive Vestraa —
illative Vestraan —
singular plural
nominative Vestra —
accusative nom. Vestra —
gen. Vestran
genitive Vestran —
partitive Vestraa —
inessive Vestrassa —
elative Vestrasta —
illative Vestraan —
adessive Vestralla —
ablative Vestralta —
allative Vestralle —
essive Vestrana —
translative Vestraksi —
abessive Vestratta —
instructive — —
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Vestra (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Vestrani —
accusative nom. Vestrani —
gen. Vestrani
genitive Vestrani —
partitive Vestraani —
inessive Vestrassani —
elative Vestrastani —
illative Vestraani —
adessive Vestrallani —
ablative Vestraltani —
allative Vestralleni —
essive Vestranani —
translative Vestrakseni —
abessive Vestrattani —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Vestrasi —
accusative nom. Vestrasi —
gen. Vestrasi
genitive Vestrasi —
partitive Vestraasi —
inessive Vestrassasi —
elative Vestrastasi —
illative Vestraasi —
adessive Vestrallasi —
ablative Vestraltasi —
allative Vestrallesi —
essive Vestranasi —
translative Vestraksesi —
abessive Vestrattasi —
instructive — —
comitative — —
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Vestramme —
accusative nom. Vestramme —
gen. Vestramme
genitive Vestramme —
partitive Vestraamme —
inessive Vestrassamme —
elative Vestrastamme —
illative Vestraamme —
adessive Vestrallamme —
ablative Vestraltamme —
allative Vestrallemme —
essive Vestranamme —
translative Vestraksemme —
abessive Vestrattamme —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Vestranne —
accusative nom. Vestranne —
gen. Vestranne
genitive Vestranne —
partitive Vestraanne —
inessive Vestrassanne —
elative Vestrastanne —
illative Vestraanne —
adessive Vestrallanne —
ablative Vestraltanne —
allative Vestrallenne —
essive Vestrananne —
translative Vestraksenne —
abessive Vestrattanne —
instructive — —
comitative — —
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Vestransa —
accusative nom. Vestransa —
gen. Vestransa
genitive Vestransa —
partitive Vestraansa —
inessive Vestrassaan
Vestrassansa
—
elative Vestrastaan
Vestrastansa
—
illative Vestraansa —
adessive Vestrallaan
Vestrallansa
—
ablative Vestraltaan
Vestraltansa
—
allative Vestralleen
Vestrallensa
—
essive Vestranaan
Vestranansa
—
translative Vestrakseen
Vestraksensa
—
abessive Vestrattaan
Vestrattansa
—
instructive — —
comitative — —

References

  1. Timo Kallaluoto (2021) “Vantaan kaupunginosien nimet – osa 1”, in Andreas Koivisto, editor, 2021: Helsingin pitäjä – Vantaa. Vantaa-seuran vuosikirja., Vantaa-Seura – Vandasallskapet ry, pages 160–177
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