Nauvo

Finnish

Etymology

Probably from an old given name *Nako (oblique *Navo-) through a form like *Navonmaa (literally “Nako's land”). The name may be related to the Estonian place name Navesti, Navaste (name of a village and river in southwestern Estonia), although Estonian sources derive this instead from naba.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɑu̯ʋo/, [ˈnɑ̝u̯w(ː)o̞]
• Rhymes: -ɑuʋo
• Syllabification^(key): Nau‧vo

Proper noun

Nauvo

1. A former municipality in Southwest Finland; now part of Parainen.
2. A village in the municipality of Parainen.

Declension

Inflection of Nauvo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative		Nauvo	—
genitive		Nauvon	—
partitive		Nauvoa	—
illative		Nauvoon	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Nauvo	—
accusative	nom.	Nauvo	—
	gen.	Nauvon
genitive		Nauvon	—
partitive		Nauvoa	—
inessive		Nauvossa	—
elative		Nauvosta	—
illative		Nauvoon	—
adessive		Nauvolla	—
ablative		Nauvolta	—
allative		Nauvolle	—
essive		Nauvona	—
translative		Nauvoksi	—
abessive		Nauvotta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Nauvo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Nauvoni — accusative nom. Nauvoni — gen. Nauvoni genitive Nauvoni — partitive Nauvoani — inessive Nauvossani — elative Nauvostani — illative Nauvooni — adessive Nauvollani — ablative Nauvoltani — allative Nauvolleni — essive Nauvonani — translative Nauvokseni — abessive Nauvottani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Nauvosi — accusative nom. Nauvosi — gen. Nauvosi genitive Nauvosi — partitive Nauvoasi — inessive Nauvossasi — elative Nauvostasi — illative Nauvoosi — adessive Nauvollasi — ablative Nauvoltasi — allative Nauvollesi — essive Nauvonasi — translative Nauvoksesi — abessive Nauvottasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Nauvomme — accusative nom. Nauvomme — gen. Nauvomme genitive Nauvomme — partitive Nauvoamme — inessive Nauvossamme — elative Nauvostamme — illative Nauvoomme — adessive Nauvollamme — ablative Nauvoltamme — allative Nauvollemme — essive Nauvonamme — translative Nauvoksemme — abessive Nauvottamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Nauvonne — accusative nom. Nauvonne — gen. Nauvonne genitive Nauvonne — partitive Nauvoanne — inessive Nauvossanne — elative Nauvostanne — illative Nauvoonne — adessive Nauvollanne — ablative Nauvoltanne — allative Nauvollenne — essive Nauvonanne — translative Nauvoksenne — abessive Nauvottanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Nauvonsa — accusative nom. Nauvonsa — gen. Nauvonsa genitive Nauvonsa — partitive Nauvoaan Nauvoansa — inessive Nauvossaan Nauvossansa — elative Nauvostaan Nauvostansa — illative Nauvoonsa — adessive Nauvollaan Nauvollansa — ablative Nauvoltaan Nauvoltansa — allative Nauvolleen Nauvollensa — essive Nauvonaan Nauvonansa — translative Nauvokseen Nauvoksensa — abessive Nauvottaan Nauvottansa — instructive — — comitative — —

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