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Etymology edit

Lapin +‎ lahti. As a name for the municipality, in reference to the historical Sami population in the area; for the quarter in Helsinki, the reference is similar, although the term could have also been used as a (disparaging) way to refer to Finns who lived "like the Sami", i.e. a nomadic lifestyle.[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑpinˌlɑhti/, [ˈlɑ̝pinˌlɑ̝xt̪i]
  • Rhymes: -ɑhti
  • Syllabification(key): La‧pin‧lah‧ti

Proper noun edit

Lapinlahti

  1. A municipality of Northern Savonia, Finland.
  2. A quarter of Helsinki

Declension edit

  • (municipality): The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Lapinlahti" is Lapinlahdella.
  • (quarter in Helsinki): The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Lapinlahti" is Lapinlahdessa.
Inflection of Lapinlahti (Kotus type 7*F/ovi, t-d gradation)
nominative Lapinlahti
genitive Lapinlahden
partitive Lapinlahtea
illative Lapinlahteen
singular plural
nominative Lapinlahti
accusative nom. Lapinlahti
gen. Lapinlahden
genitive Lapinlahden
partitive Lapinlahtea
inessive Lapinlahdessa
elative Lapinlahdesta
illative Lapinlahteen
adessive Lapinlahdella
ablative Lapinlahdelta
allative Lapinlahdelle
essive Lapinlahtena
translative Lapinlahdeksi
abessive Lapinlahdetta
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Lapinlahti (Kotus type 7*F/ovi, t-d gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Lapinlahteni
accusative nom. Lapinlahteni
gen. Lapinlahteni
genitive Lapinlahteni
partitive Lapinlahteani
inessive Lapinlahdessani
elative Lapinlahdestani
illative Lapinlahteeni
adessive Lapinlahdellani
ablative Lapinlahdeltani
allative Lapinlahdelleni
essive Lapinlahtenani
translative Lapinlahdekseni
abessive Lapinlahdettani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Lapinlahtesi
accusative nom. Lapinlahtesi
gen. Lapinlahtesi
genitive Lapinlahtesi
partitive Lapinlahteasi
inessive Lapinlahdessasi
elative Lapinlahdestasi
illative Lapinlahteesi
adessive Lapinlahdellasi
ablative Lapinlahdeltasi
allative Lapinlahdellesi
essive Lapinlahtenasi
translative Lapinlahdeksesi
abessive Lapinlahdettasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Lapinlahtemme
accusative nom. Lapinlahtemme
gen. Lapinlahtemme
genitive Lapinlahtemme
partitive Lapinlahteamme
inessive Lapinlahdessamme
elative Lapinlahdestamme
illative Lapinlahteemme
adessive Lapinlahdellamme
ablative Lapinlahdeltamme
allative Lapinlahdellemme
essive Lapinlahtenamme
translative Lapinlahdeksemme
abessive Lapinlahdettamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Lapinlahtenne
accusative nom. Lapinlahtenne
gen. Lapinlahtenne
genitive Lapinlahtenne
partitive Lapinlahteanne
inessive Lapinlahdessanne
elative Lapinlahdestanne
illative Lapinlahteenne
adessive Lapinlahdellanne
ablative Lapinlahdeltanne
allative Lapinlahdellenne
essive Lapinlahtenanne
translative Lapinlahdeksenne
abessive Lapinlahdettanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Lapinlahtensa
accusative nom. Lapinlahtensa
gen. Lapinlahtensa
genitive Lapinlahtensa
partitive Lapinlahteaan
Lapinlahteansa
inessive Lapinlahdessaan
Lapinlahdessansa
elative Lapinlahdestaan
Lapinlahdestansa
illative Lapinlahteensa
adessive Lapinlahdellaan
Lapinlahdellansa
ablative Lapinlahdeltaan
Lapinlahdeltansa
allative Lapinlahdelleen
Lapinlahdellensa
essive Lapinlahtenaan
Lapinlahtenansa
translative Lapinlahdekseen
Lapinlahdeksensa
abessive Lapinlahdettaan
Lapinlahdettansa
instructive
comitative

Derived terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN