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Leppävirta

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Finnish

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Etymology

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leppä +‎ virta, probably originally after the neraby island Leppäsalo[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlepːæˌʋirtɑ/, [ˈle̞pːæˌʋirt̪ɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -irtɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): Leppä‧virta

Proper noun

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Leppävirta

  1. A municipality of Northern Savonia, Finland.
  2. a Finnish surname

Declension

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  • (municipality): The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used when referring to a location; for example, "in Leppävirta" is Leppävirralla.
Inflection of Leppävirta (Kotus type 9*K/kala, rt-rr gradation)
nominative Leppävirta Leppävirrat
genitive Leppävirran Leppävirtojen
partitive Leppävirtaa Leppävirtoja
illative Leppävirtaan Leppävirtoihin
singular plural
nominative Leppävirta Leppävirrat
accusative nom. Leppävirta Leppävirrat
gen. Leppävirran
genitive Leppävirran Leppävirtojen
Leppävirtain rare
partitive Leppävirtaa Leppävirtoja
inessive Leppävirrassa Leppävirroissa
elative Leppävirrasta Leppävirroista
illative Leppävirtaan Leppävirtoihin
adessive Leppävirralla Leppävirroilla
ablative Leppävirralta Leppävirroilta
allative Leppävirralle Leppävirroille
essive Leppävirtana Leppävirtoina
translative Leppävirraksi Leppävirroiksi
abessive Leppävirratta Leppävirroitta
instructive Leppävirroin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Leppävirta (Kotus type 9*K/kala, rt-rr gradation)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • English: Leppävirta
  • Swedish: Leppävirta

Statistics

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  • The surname Leppävirta belongs to 30 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

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