Lappeenranta

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Finnish Lappeenranta.

Proper noun

Lappeenranta

1. A city and municipality of South Karelia, in southeastern Finland.

Translations

city of Finland

• Danish: Lappeenranta
• Finnish: Lappeenranta (fi)
• German: Lappeenranta
• Greek: Λαπενράντα (Lapenránta)
• Russian: Ла́ппенранта f (Láppenranta)
• Swedish: Villmanstrand n

Finnish

Etymology

Lappeen +‎ ranta (“shore, beach”), after the nearby municipality of Lappee

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑpːeːnˌrɑntɑ/, [ˈlɑ̝pːe̞ːnˌrɑ̝n̪t̪ɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑntɑ
• Syllabification^(key): Lap‧peen‧ran‧ta

Proper noun

Lappeenranta

1. Lappeenranta (a city and municipality of South Karelia, in southeastern Finland)

Declension

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

Inflection of Lappeenranta (Kotus type 9*J/kala, nt-nn gradation)
nominative		Lappeenranta	—
genitive		Lappeenrannan	—
partitive		Lappeenrantaa	—
illative		Lappeenrantaan	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Lappeenranta	—
accusative	nom.	Lappeenranta	—
	gen.	Lappeenrannan
genitive		Lappeenrannan	—
partitive		Lappeenrantaa	—
inessive		Lappeenrannassa	—
elative		Lappeenrannasta	—
illative		Lappeenrantaan	—
adessive		Lappeenrannalla	—
ablative		Lappeenrannalta	—
allative		Lappeenrannalle	—
essive		Lappeenrantana	—
translative		Lappeenrannaksi	—
abessive		Lappeenrannatta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Lappeenranta (Kotus type 9*J/kala, nt-nn gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Lappeenrantani — accusative nom. Lappeenrantani — gen. Lappeenrantani genitive Lappeenrantani — partitive Lappeenrantaani — inessive Lappeenrannassani — elative Lappeenrannastani — illative Lappeenrantaani — adessive Lappeenrannallani — ablative Lappeenrannaltani — allative Lappeenrannalleni — essive Lappeenrantanani — translative Lappeenrannakseni — abessive Lappeenrannattani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Lappeenrantasi — accusative nom. Lappeenrantasi — gen. Lappeenrantasi genitive Lappeenrantasi — partitive Lappeenrantaasi — inessive Lappeenrannassasi — elative Lappeenrannastasi — illative Lappeenrantaasi — adessive Lappeenrannallasi — ablative Lappeenrannaltasi — allative Lappeenrannallesi — essive Lappeenrantanasi — translative Lappeenrannaksesi — abessive Lappeenrannattasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Lappeenrantamme — accusative nom. Lappeenrantamme — gen. Lappeenrantamme genitive Lappeenrantamme — partitive Lappeenrantaamme — inessive Lappeenrannassamme — elative Lappeenrannastamme — illative Lappeenrantaamme — adessive Lappeenrannallamme — ablative Lappeenrannaltamme — allative Lappeenrannallemme — essive Lappeenrantanamme — translative Lappeenrannaksemme — abessive Lappeenrannattamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Lappeenrantanne — accusative nom. Lappeenrantanne — gen. Lappeenrantanne genitive Lappeenrantanne — partitive Lappeenrantaanne — inessive Lappeenrannassanne — elative Lappeenrannastanne — illative Lappeenrantaanne — adessive Lappeenrannallanne — ablative Lappeenrannaltanne — allative Lappeenrannallenne — essive Lappeenrantananne — translative Lappeenrannaksenne — abessive Lappeenrannattanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Lappeenrantansa — accusative nom. Lappeenrantansa — gen. Lappeenrantansa genitive Lappeenrantansa — partitive Lappeenrantaansa — inessive Lappeenrannassaan Lappeenrannassansa — elative Lappeenrannastaan Lappeenrannastansa — illative Lappeenrantaansa — adessive Lappeenrannallaan Lappeenrannallansa — ablative Lappeenrannaltaan Lappeenrannaltansa — allative Lappeenrannalleen Lappeenrannallensa — essive Lappeenrantanaan Lappeenrantanansa — translative Lappeenrannakseen Lappeenrannaksensa — abessive Lappeenrannattaan Lappeenrannattansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Derived terms

• lappeenrantalainen