Merikarvia

Finnish

Etymology

meri (“sea”) +‎ Karvia, because it was once the main fishing area for people from the surrounding villages, including Karvia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmeriˌkɑrʋiɑ/, [ˈme̞riˌkɑ̝rʋiɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑrʋiɑ
• Syllabification^(key): Me‧ri‧kar‧vi‧a

Proper noun

Merikarvia

1. A municipality of Satakunta, Finland.

Declension

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

Inflection of Merikarvia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative		Merikarvia	—
genitive		Merikarvian	—
partitive		Merikarviaa	—
illative		Merikarviaan	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Merikarvia	—
accusative	nom.	Merikarvia	—
	gen.	Merikarvian
genitive		Merikarvian	—
partitive		Merikarviaa	—
inessive		Merikarviassa	—
elative		Merikarviasta	—
illative		Merikarviaan	—
adessive		Merikarvialla	—
ablative		Merikarvialta	—
allative		Merikarvialle	—
essive		Merikarviana	—
translative		Merikarviaksi	—
abessive		Merikarviatta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Merikarvia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Merikarviani — accusative nom. Merikarviani — gen. Merikarviani genitive Merikarviani — partitive Merikarviaani — inessive Merikarviassani — elative Merikarviastani — illative Merikarviaani — adessive Merikarviallani — ablative Merikarvialtani — allative Merikarvialleni — essive Merikarvianani — translative Merikarviakseni — abessive Merikarviattani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Merikarviasi — accusative nom. Merikarviasi — gen. Merikarviasi genitive Merikarviasi — partitive Merikarviaasi — inessive Merikarviassasi — elative Merikarviastasi — illative Merikarviaasi — adessive Merikarviallasi — ablative Merikarvialtasi — allative Merikarviallesi — essive Merikarvianasi — translative Merikarviaksesi — abessive Merikarviattasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Merikarviamme — accusative nom. Merikarviamme — gen. Merikarviamme genitive Merikarviamme — partitive Merikarviaamme — inessive Merikarviassamme — elative Merikarviastamme — illative Merikarviaamme — adessive Merikarviallamme — ablative Merikarvialtamme — allative Merikarviallemme — essive Merikarvianamme — translative Merikarviaksemme — abessive Merikarviattamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Merikarvianne — accusative nom. Merikarvianne — gen. Merikarvianne genitive Merikarvianne — partitive Merikarviaanne — inessive Merikarviassanne — elative Merikarviastanne — illative Merikarviaanne — adessive Merikarviallanne — ablative Merikarvialtanne — allative Merikarviallenne — essive Merikarviananne — translative Merikarviaksenne — abessive Merikarviattanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Merikarviansa — accusative nom. Merikarviansa — gen. Merikarviansa genitive Merikarviansa — partitive Merikarviaansa — inessive Merikarviassaan Merikarviassansa — elative Merikarviastaan Merikarviastansa — illative Merikarviaansa — adessive Merikarviallaan Merikarviallansa — ablative Merikarvialtaan Merikarvialtansa — allative Merikarvialleen Merikarviallensa — essive Merikarvianaan Merikarvianansa — translative Merikarviakseen Merikarviaksensa — abessive Merikarviattaan Merikarviattansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Derived terms

• merikarvialainen