Perho
Appearance
See also: perho
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From perho.[1] The place is probably named after a body of water, which itself was possibly named after a person, itself after perho.[2]
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Perho
- A municipality of Central Ostrobothnia, Finland.
- a Finnish surname
Declension
[edit]The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Perho" is Perhossa.
Inflection of Perho (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Perho | Perhot | |
genitive | Perhon | Perhojen | |
partitive | Perhoa | Perhoja | |
illative | Perhoon | Perhoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Perho | Perhot | |
accusative | nom. | Perho | Perhot |
gen. | Perhon | ||
genitive | Perhon | Perhojen | |
partitive | Perhoa | Perhoja | |
inessive | Perhossa | Perhoissa | |
elative | Perhosta | Perhoista | |
illative | Perhoon | Perhoihin | |
adessive | Perholla | Perhoilla | |
ablative | Perholta | Perhoilta | |
allative | Perholle | Perhoille | |
essive | Perhona | Perhoina | |
translative | Perhoksi | Perhoiksi | |
abessive | Perhotta | Perhoitta | |
instructive | — | Perhoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
[edit]compounds
Descendants
[edit]Statistics
[edit]- The surname Perho belongs to 218 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
References
[edit]- ^ Mikkonen, Pirjo, Paikkala, Sirkka (2000) Sukunimet, Helsinki: Otava, →ISBN
- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN
Categories:
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/erho
- Rhymes:Finnish/erho/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- fi:Municipalities of Central Ostrobothnia, Finland
- fi:Municipalities of Finland
- fi:Places in Central Ostrobothnia, Finland
- fi:Places in Finland
- Finnish surnames
- Finnish valo-type nominals