Tammisaari

Finnish

Etymology

tammi (“oak”) +‎ saari (“island”), apparently coined in the newspaper Suometar as a modified translation of Swedish Ekenäs (eke (“oak woods”) +‎ näs (“isthmus”)).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɑmːiˌsɑːri/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝mːiˌs̠ɑ̝ːri]
• Rhymes: -ɑːri
• Syllabification^(key): Tam‧mi‧saa‧ri

Proper noun

Tammisaari

1. A former town and municipality in Uusimaa, Finland; now part of Raasepori.
2. A township in and the administrative center of the municipality of Raasepori.

Declension

Inflection of Tammisaari (Kotus type 26/pieni, no gradation)
nominative		Tammisaari	—
genitive		Tammisaaren	—
partitive		Tammisaarta	—
illative		Tammisaareen	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Tammisaari	—
accusative	nom.	Tammisaari	—
	gen.	Tammisaaren
genitive		Tammisaaren	—
partitive		Tammisaarta	—
inessive		Tammisaaressa	—
elative		Tammisaaresta	—
illative		Tammisaareen	—
adessive		Tammisaarella	—
ablative		Tammisaarelta	—
allative		Tammisaarelle	—
essive		Tammisaarena	—
translative		Tammisaareksi	—
abessive		Tammisaaretta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Tammisaari (Kotus type 26/pieni, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Tammisaareni — accusative nom. Tammisaareni — gen. Tammisaareni genitive Tammisaareni — partitive Tammisaartani — inessive Tammisaaressani — elative Tammisaarestani — illative Tammisaareeni — adessive Tammisaarellani — ablative Tammisaareltani — allative Tammisaarelleni — essive Tammisaarenani — translative Tammisaarekseni — abessive Tammisaarettani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Tammisaaresi — accusative nom. Tammisaaresi — gen. Tammisaaresi genitive Tammisaaresi — partitive Tammisaartasi — inessive Tammisaaressasi — elative Tammisaarestasi — illative Tammisaareesi — adessive Tammisaarellasi — ablative Tammisaareltasi — allative Tammisaarellesi — essive Tammisaarenasi — translative Tammisaareksesi — abessive Tammisaarettasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Tammisaaremme — accusative nom. Tammisaaremme — gen. Tammisaaremme genitive Tammisaaremme — partitive Tammisaartamme — inessive Tammisaaressamme — elative Tammisaarestamme — illative Tammisaareemme — adessive Tammisaarellamme — ablative Tammisaareltamme — allative Tammisaarellemme — essive Tammisaarenamme — translative Tammisaareksemme — abessive Tammisaarettamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Tammisaarenne — accusative nom. Tammisaarenne — gen. Tammisaarenne genitive Tammisaarenne — partitive Tammisaartanne — inessive Tammisaaressanne — elative Tammisaarestanne — illative Tammisaareenne — adessive Tammisaarellanne — ablative Tammisaareltanne — allative Tammisaarellenne — essive Tammisaarenanne — translative Tammisaareksenne — abessive Tammisaarettanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Tammisaarensa — accusative nom. Tammisaarensa — gen. Tammisaarensa genitive Tammisaarensa — partitive Tammisaartaan Tammisaartansa — inessive Tammisaaressaan Tammisaaressansa — elative Tammisaarestaan Tammisaarestansa — illative Tammisaareensa — adessive Tammisaarellaan Tammisaarellansa — ablative Tammisaareltaan Tammisaareltansa — allative Tammisaarelleen Tammisaarellensa — essive Tammisaarenaan Tammisaarenansa — translative Tammisaarekseen Tammisaareksensa — abessive Tammisaarettaan Tammisaarettansa — instructive — — comitative — —

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