saaristo
See also: Saaristo
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
saari (“island”) + -sto. Coined by Finnish clergyman and philologist Gustaf Renvall in 1826.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
saaristo
- archipelago (especially one off the coast of a larger landmass)
Declension edit
Inflection of saaristo (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | saaristo | saaristot | ||
genitive | saariston | saaristojen saaristoiden saaristoitten | ||
partitive | saaristoa | saaristoja saaristoita | ||
illative | saaristoon | saaristoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | saaristo | saaristot | ||
accusative | nom. | saaristo | saaristot | |
gen. | saariston | |||
genitive | saariston | saaristojen saaristoiden saaristoitten | ||
partitive | saaristoa | saaristoja saaristoita | ||
inessive | saaristossa | saaristoissa | ||
elative | saaristosta | saaristoista | ||
illative | saaristoon | saaristoihin | ||
adessive | saaristolla | saaristoilla | ||
ablative | saaristolta | saaristoilta | ||
allative | saaristolle | saaristoille | ||
essive | saaristona | saaristoina | ||
translative | saaristoksi | saaristoiksi | ||
abessive | saaristotta | saaristoitta | ||
instructive | — | saaristoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms edit
compounds
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “saaristo”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03