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Etymology edit

From Sami (compare Skolt Sami vääll).[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑːlɑ/, [ˈʋɑ̝ːlɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːlɑ
  • Syllabification(key): Vaa‧la

Proper noun edit

Vaala

  1. A municipality of North Ostrobothnia, Finland.
    Synonym: (before 1954) Säräisniemi

Declension edit

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

Inflection of Vaala (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative Vaala
genitive Vaalan
partitive Vaalaa
illative Vaalaan
singular plural
nominative Vaala
accusative nom. Vaala
gen. Vaalan
genitive Vaalan
partitive Vaalaa
inessive Vaalassa
elative Vaalasta
illative Vaalaan
adessive Vaalalla
ablative Vaalalta
allative Vaalalle
essive Vaalana
translative Vaalaksi
abessive Vaalatta
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Vaala (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Vaalani
accusative nom. Vaalani
gen. Vaalani
genitive Vaalani
partitive Vaalaani
inessive Vaalassani
elative Vaalastani
illative Vaalaani
adessive Vaalallani
ablative Vaalaltani
allative Vaalalleni
essive Vaalanani
translative Vaalakseni
abessive Vaalattani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Vaalasi
accusative nom. Vaalasi
gen. Vaalasi
genitive Vaalasi
partitive Vaalaasi
inessive Vaalassasi
elative Vaalastasi
illative Vaalaasi
adessive Vaalallasi
ablative Vaalaltasi
allative Vaalallesi
essive Vaalanasi
translative Vaalaksesi
abessive Vaalattasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Vaalamme
accusative nom. Vaalamme
gen. Vaalamme
genitive Vaalamme
partitive Vaalaamme
inessive Vaalassamme
elative Vaalastamme
illative Vaalaamme
adessive Vaalallamme
ablative Vaalaltamme
allative Vaalallemme
essive Vaalanamme
translative Vaalaksemme
abessive Vaalattamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Vaalanne
accusative nom. Vaalanne
gen. Vaalanne
genitive Vaalanne
partitive Vaalaanne
inessive Vaalassanne
elative Vaalastanne
illative Vaalaanne
adessive Vaalallanne
ablative Vaalaltanne
allative Vaalallenne
essive Vaalananne
translative Vaalaksenne
abessive Vaalattanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Vaalansa
accusative nom. Vaalansa
gen. Vaalansa
genitive Vaalansa
partitive Vaalaansa
inessive Vaalassaan
Vaalassansa
elative Vaalastaan
Vaalastansa
illative Vaalaansa
adessive Vaalallaan
Vaalallansa
ablative Vaalaltaan
Vaalaltansa
allative Vaalalleen
Vaalallensa
essive Vaalanaan
Vaalanansa
translative Vaalakseen
Vaalaksensa
abessive Vaalattaan
Vaalattansa
instructive
comitative

Derived terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN

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