Bahamasaaret

Finnish

Etymology

Bahama +‎ saaret (“islands”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɑhɑmɑˌsɑːret/, [ˈbɑ̝ɦɑ̝mɑ̝ˌs̠ɑ̝ːre̞t̪]
• Rhymes: -ɑːret
• Syllabification^(key): Ba‧ha‧ma‧saa‧ret

Proper noun

Bahamasaaret

1. the Bahamas (archipelago east of Florida)
2. (rare) the state comprising these islands

Declension

The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Bahamasaaret" is Bahamasaarilla.

Inflection of Bahamasaaret (Kotus type 26/pieni, no gradation)
nominative		—	Bahamasaaret
genitive		—	Bahamasaarten Bahamasaarien
partitive		—	Bahamasaaria
illative		—	Bahamasaariin
		singular	plural
nominative		—	Bahamasaaret
accusative	nom.	—	Bahamasaaret
	gen.	—
genitive		—	Bahamasaarten Bahamasaarien
partitive		—	Bahamasaaria
inessive		—	Bahamasaarissa
elative		—	Bahamasaarista
illative		—	Bahamasaariin
adessive		—	Bahamasaarilla
ablative		—	Bahamasaarilta
allative		—	Bahamasaarille
essive		—	Bahamasaarina
translative		—	Bahamasaariksi
abessive		—	Bahamasaaritta
instructive		—	Bahamasaarin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Bahamasaaret (Kotus type 26/pieni, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative — Bahamasaareni accusative nom. — Bahamasaareni gen. — genitive — Bahamasaarteni Bahamasaarieni partitive — Bahamasaariani inessive — Bahamasaarissani elative — Bahamasaaristani illative — Bahamasaariini adessive — Bahamasaarillani ablative — Bahamasaariltani allative — Bahamasaarilleni essive — Bahamasaarinani translative — Bahamasaarikseni abessive — Bahamasaarittani instructive — — comitative — Bahamasaarineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative — Bahamasaaresi accusative nom. — Bahamasaaresi gen. — genitive — Bahamasaartesi Bahamasaariesi partitive — Bahamasaariasi inessive — Bahamasaarissasi elative — Bahamasaaristasi illative — Bahamasaariisi adessive — Bahamasaarillasi ablative — Bahamasaariltasi allative — Bahamasaarillesi essive — Bahamasaarinasi translative — Bahamasaariksesi abessive — Bahamasaarittasi instructive — — comitative — Bahamasaarinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative — Bahamasaaremme accusative nom. — Bahamasaaremme gen. — genitive — Bahamasaartemme Bahamasaariemme partitive — Bahamasaariamme inessive — Bahamasaarissamme elative — Bahamasaaristamme illative — Bahamasaariimme adessive — Bahamasaarillamme ablative — Bahamasaariltamme allative — Bahamasaarillemme essive — Bahamasaarinamme translative — Bahamasaariksemme abessive — Bahamasaarittamme instructive — — comitative — Bahamasaarinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative — Bahamasaarenne accusative nom. — Bahamasaarenne gen. — genitive — Bahamasaartenne Bahamasaarienne partitive — Bahamasaarianne inessive — Bahamasaarissanne elative — Bahamasaaristanne illative — Bahamasaariinne adessive — Bahamasaarillanne ablative — Bahamasaariltanne allative — Bahamasaarillenne essive — Bahamasaarinanne translative — Bahamasaariksenne abessive — Bahamasaarittanne instructive — — comitative — Bahamasaarinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative — Bahamasaarensa accusative nom. — Bahamasaarensa gen. — genitive — Bahamasaartensa Bahamasaariensa partitive — Bahamasaariaan Bahamasaariansa inessive — Bahamasaarissaan Bahamasaarissansa elative — Bahamasaaristaan Bahamasaaristansa illative — Bahamasaariinsa adessive — Bahamasaarillaan Bahamasaarillansa ablative — Bahamasaariltaan Bahamasaariltansa allative — Bahamasaarilleen Bahamasaarillensa essive — Bahamasaarinaan Bahamasaarinansa translative — Bahamasaarikseen Bahamasaariksensa abessive — Bahamasaarittaan Bahamasaarittansa instructive — — comitative — Bahamasaarineen Bahamasaarinensa

Synonyms

• (archipelago): Bahama
• (state): Bahama, Bahaman liittovaltio (“Commonwealth of the Bahamas”)

Derived terms

• bahamasaarelainen