Karjaa

See also: karjaa

English

Proper noun

Karjaa

1. Synonym of Karis, Finland.

Finnish

Etymology

Possibly from karja (potentially through varieties of Estonian), through the name of the lake Karjaanjärvi from scarcely attested dialectal karjas (“boisterous, rapid, loud; rutty, lustful”) (possibly onomatopoeic or derived from karja), or from a dialectal adjective karea (“dry, hard”) (akin to karkea).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑrjɑː/, [ˈkɑ̝rjɑ̝ː]
• Rhymes: -ɑrjɑː
• Hyphenation^(key): Kar‧jaa

Proper noun

Karjaa

1. A former town and municipality in the west of Uusimaa region, now part of Raasepori.

Declension

The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Karjaa" is Karjaalla.

Inflection of Karjaa (Kotus type 17/vapaa, no gradation)
nominative		Karjaa	—
genitive		Karjaan	—
partitive		Karjaata	—
illative		Karjaaseen	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Karjaa	—
accusative	nom.	Karjaa	—
	gen.	Karjaan
genitive		Karjaan	—
partitive		Karjaata	—
inessive		Karjaassa	—
elative		Karjaasta	—
illative		Karjaaseen	—
adessive		Karjaalla	—
ablative		Karjaalta	—
allative		Karjaalle	—
essive		Karjaana	—
translative		Karjaaksi	—
abessive		Karjaatta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Karjaa (Kotus type 17/vapaa, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Karjaani — accusative nom. Karjaani — gen. Karjaani genitive Karjaani — partitive Karjaatani — inessive Karjaassani — elative Karjaastani — illative Karjaaseeni — adessive Karjaallani — ablative Karjaaltani — allative Karjaalleni — essive Karjaanani — translative Karjaakseni — abessive Karjaattani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Karjaasi — accusative nom. Karjaasi — gen. Karjaasi genitive Karjaasi — partitive Karjaatasi — inessive Karjaassasi — elative Karjaastasi — illative Karjaaseesi — adessive Karjaallasi — ablative Karjaaltasi — allative Karjaallesi — essive Karjaanasi — translative Karjaaksesi — abessive Karjaattasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Karjaamme — accusative nom. Karjaamme — gen. Karjaamme genitive Karjaamme — partitive Karjaatamme — inessive Karjaassamme — elative Karjaastamme — illative Karjaaseemme — adessive Karjaallamme — ablative Karjaaltamme — allative Karjaallemme — essive Karjaanamme — translative Karjaaksemme — abessive Karjaattamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Karjaanne — accusative nom. Karjaanne — gen. Karjaanne genitive Karjaanne — partitive Karjaatanne — inessive Karjaassanne — elative Karjaastanne — illative Karjaaseenne — adessive Karjaallanne — ablative Karjaaltanne — allative Karjaallenne — essive Karjaananne — translative Karjaaksenne — abessive Karjaattanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Karjaansa — accusative nom. Karjaansa — gen. Karjaansa genitive Karjaansa — partitive Karjaataan Karjaatansa — inessive Karjaassaan Karjaassansa — elative Karjaastaan Karjaastansa — illative Karjaaseensa — adessive Karjaallaan Karjaallansa — ablative Karjaaltaan Karjaaltansa — allative Karjaalleen Karjaallensa — essive Karjaanaan Karjaanansa — translative Karjaakseen Karjaaksensa — abessive Karjaattaan Karjaattansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Derived terms

compounds

• Karjalohja

 

Descendants

• →⇒ Swedish: Karis