Pyhäranta

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Finnish

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Etymology

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pyhä +‎ ranta, possibly a name coined by skipper Gustaf (Kustaa) Fredrikinpoika Aaltonen (1851—1925).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpyhæˌrɑntɑ/, [ˈpyɦæˌrɑ̝n̪t̪ɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑntɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): Pyhä‧ranta

Proper noun

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Pyhäranta

  1. A municipality of Southwest Finland.
  2. (rare) a Finnish surname

Declension

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The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Pyhäranta" is Pyhärannassa.

Inflection of Pyhäranta (Kotus type 9*J/kala, nt-nn gradation)
nominative Pyhäranta Pyhärannat
genitive Pyhärannan Pyhärantojen
partitive Pyhärantaa Pyhärantoja
illative Pyhärantaan Pyhärantoihin
singular plural
nominative Pyhäranta Pyhärannat
accusative nom. Pyhäranta Pyhärannat
gen. Pyhärannan
genitive Pyhärannan Pyhärantojen
Pyhärantain rare
partitive Pyhärantaa Pyhärantoja
inessive Pyhärannassa Pyhärannoissa
elative Pyhärannasta Pyhärannoista
illative Pyhärantaan Pyhärantoihin
adessive Pyhärannalla Pyhärannoilla
ablative Pyhärannalta Pyhärannoilta
allative Pyhärannalle Pyhärannoille
essive Pyhärantana Pyhärantoina
translative Pyhärannaksi Pyhärannoiksi
abessive Pyhärannatta Pyhärannoitta
instructive Pyhärannoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Pyhäranta (Kotus type 9*J/kala, nt-nn gradation)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • English: Pyhäranta
  • Swedish: Pyhäranta

Statistics

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  • The surname Pyhäranta belongs to 49 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