opiskelupaikkakunta
Finnish
editEtymology
editopiskelu (“studying”) + paikkakunta (“locality, place”)
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈopiskeluˌpɑi̯kːɑˌkuntɑ/, [ˈo̞pis̠k̟e̞luˌpɑ̝i̯kːɑ̝ˌkun̪t̪ɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -untɑ
- Syllabification(key): o‧pis‧ke‧lu‧paik‧ka‧kun‧ta
Noun
editopiskelupaikkakunta
Usage notes
edit- This word is chiefly used in official contexts, such as in forms required to apply for a student loan or to file a tax declaration. Otherwise one would simply use the verb opiskella (“to study”) and inessive case:
- Opiskelen Jyväskylässä. ― I'm studying in Jyväskylä.
Declension
editFurther reading
edit- “opiskelupaikkakunta”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03