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Koitere

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Etymology

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Probably contracted from earlier *Koitajärvi (related to the name of the nearby river Koitajoki), with an initial component of unknown origin.[1] According to Rahkonen (2013), perhaps from a Proto-Samic form *kuojtē, from or akin to Finnic kaita (narrow).[2]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkoi̯tereˣ/, [ˈko̞i̯t̪e̞re̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -oitere
  • Hyphenation(key): Koi‧te‧re

Proper noun

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Koitere

  1. A lake in Northern Karelia, Finland.

Declension

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Inflection of Koitere (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation)
nominative Koitere
genitive Koitereen
partitive Koiteretta
illative Koitereeseen
singular plural
nominative Koitere
accusative nom. Koitere
gen. Koitereen
genitive Koitereen
partitive Koiteretta
inessive Koitereessa
elative Koitereesta
illative Koitereeseen
adessive Koitereella
ablative Koitereelta
allative Koitereelle
essive Koitereena
translative Koitereeksi
abessive Koitereetta
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Koitere (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Koitereeni
accusative nom. Koitereeni
gen. Koitereeni
genitive Koitereeni
partitive Koiterettani
inessive Koitereessani
elative Koitereestani
illative Koitereeseeni
adessive Koitereellani
ablative Koitereeltani
allative Koitereelleni
essive Koitereenani
translative Koitereekseni
abessive Koitereettani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Koitereesi
accusative nom. Koitereesi
gen. Koitereesi
genitive Koitereesi
partitive Koiterettasi
inessive Koitereessasi
elative Koitereestasi
illative Koitereeseesi
adessive Koitereellasi
ablative Koitereeltasi
allative Koitereellesi
essive Koitereenasi
translative Koitereeksesi
abessive Koitereettasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Koitereemme
accusative nom. Koitereemme
gen. Koitereemme
genitive Koitereemme
partitive Koiterettamme
inessive Koitereessamme
elative Koitereestamme
illative Koitereeseemme
adessive Koitereellamme
ablative Koitereeltamme
allative Koitereellemme
essive Koitereenamme
translative Koitereeksemme
abessive Koitereettamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Koitereenne
accusative nom. Koitereenne
gen. Koitereenne
genitive Koitereenne
partitive Koiterettanne
inessive Koitereessanne
elative Koitereestanne
illative Koitereeseenne
adessive Koitereellanne
ablative Koitereeltanne
allative Koitereellenne
essive Koitereenanne
translative Koitereeksenne
abessive Koitereettanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Koitereensa
accusative nom. Koitereensa
gen. Koitereensa
genitive Koitereensa
partitive Koiterettaan
Koiterettansa
inessive Koitereessaan
Koitereessansa
elative Koitereestaan
Koitereestansa
illative Koitereeseensa
adessive Koitereellaan
Koitereellansa
ablative Koitereeltaan
Koitereeltansa
allative Koitereelleen
Koitereellensa
essive Koitereenaan
Koitereenansa
translative Koitereekseen
Koitereeksensa
abessive Koitereettaan
Koitereettansa
instructive
comitative

References

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  1. ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN
  2. ^ Rahkonen, Pauli. Suomen etymologisesti läpinäkymätöntä vesistönimistöä [Etymological opacity in Finnish hydronyms]. Virittäjä 1/2013. p. 31