Rautjärvi
Appearance
English
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Rautjärvi
- A municipality of South Karelia, Finland
Translations
[edit]municipality
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]The town (and the surname) is named after the lake, which is raut- (“iron”) + järvi (“lake”), due to the ferrous lake bed (the lake was a source of bog iron).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Rautjärvi
Declension
[edit]The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Rautjärvi" is Rautjärvellä.
Inflection of Rautjärvi (Kotus type 7/ovi, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Rautjärvi | Rautjärvet | |
genitive | Rautjärven | Rautjärvien | |
partitive | Rautjärveä | Rautjärviä | |
illative | Rautjärveen | Rautjärviin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Rautjärvi | Rautjärvet | |
accusative | nom. | Rautjärvi | Rautjärvet |
gen. | Rautjärven | ||
genitive | Rautjärven | Rautjärvien | |
partitive | Rautjärveä | Rautjärviä | |
inessive | Rautjärvessä | Rautjärvissä | |
elative | Rautjärvestä | Rautjärvistä | |
illative | Rautjärveen | Rautjärviin | |
adessive | Rautjärvellä | Rautjärvillä | |
ablative | Rautjärveltä | Rautjärviltä | |
allative | Rautjärvelle | Rautjärville | |
essive | Rautjärvenä | Rautjärvinä | |
translative | Rautjärveksi | Rautjärviksi | |
abessive | Rautjärvettä | Rautjärvittä | |
instructive | — | Rautjärvin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Statistics
[edit]- The surname Rautjärvi belongs to 99 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
References
[edit]- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN
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- en:Municipalities of South Karelia, Finland
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- en:Places in South Karelia, Finland
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- Finnish compound terms
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- Rhymes:Finnish/ærʋi
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- Finnish surnames
- Finnish ovi-type nominals
- fi:Municipalities of Finland