Rauma
See also: rauma
English edit
Proper noun edit
Rauma
- A city in Finland
- A municipality of Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Translations edit
Finnish city
Anagrams edit
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From rauma; see it for more.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Rauma
Declension edit
The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Rauma" is Raumalla. An exception to this rule is Vanha Rauma, which refers to the old portion of the city.
Inflection of Rauma (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Rauma | Raumat | ||
genitive | Rauman | Raumojen | ||
partitive | Raumaa | Raumoja | ||
illative | Raumaan | Raumoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Rauma | Raumat | ||
accusative | nom. | Rauma | Raumat | |
gen. | Rauman | |||
genitive | Rauman | Raumojen Raumainrare | ||
partitive | Raumaa | Raumoja | ||
inessive | Raumassa | Raumoissa | ||
elative | Raumasta | Raumoista | ||
illative | Raumaan | Raumoihin | ||
adessive | Raumalla | Raumoilla | ||
ablative | Raumalta | Raumoilta | ||
allative | Raumalle | Raumoille | ||
essive | Raumana | Raumoina | ||
translative | Raumaksi | Raumoiksi | ||
abessive | Raumatta | Raumoitta | ||
instructive | — | Raumoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Descendants edit
- → Swedish: Raumo
Statistics edit
- Rauma is the 1856th (tied with 4 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 458 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
References edit
- Häkkinen, Kaisa (2013). Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja. Helsinki: Sanoma Pro OY. →ISBN.
Anagrams edit
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Proper noun edit
Rauma
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
From the definite form of Old Norse Raum f, of uncertain origin. Also suggested to come from Raumá, from *raumr (“roaring waterfall”) + á (“river”),[1] although not suggested by the modern pronunciation.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Rauma f
- A river and municipality of Romsdal district, Møre og Romsdal, Norway