Taivalkoski
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]taival + koski, originally given to rough rapids (the verb taivaltaa in some dialects can mean "to pull a boat over an isthmus or around rapids").[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Taivalkoski
- (uncountable) A municipality in northern Ostrobothnia, Finland.
- a Finnish surname
Declension
[edit]- (municipality): The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used when referring to a location; for example, "in Taivalkoski" is Taivalkoskella.
Inflection of Taivalkoski (Kotus type 7/ovi, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Taivalkoski | Taivalkosket | |
genitive | Taivalkosken | Taivalkoskien | |
partitive | Taivalkoskea | Taivalkoskia | |
illative | Taivalkoskeen | Taivalkoskiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Taivalkoski | Taivalkosket | |
accusative | nom. | Taivalkoski | Taivalkosket |
gen. | Taivalkosken | ||
genitive | Taivalkosken | Taivalkoskien | |
partitive | Taivalkoskea | Taivalkoskia | |
inessive | Taivalkoskessa | Taivalkoskissa | |
elative | Taivalkoskesta | Taivalkoskista | |
illative | Taivalkoskeen | Taivalkoskiin | |
adessive | Taivalkoskella | Taivalkoskilla | |
ablative | Taivalkoskelta | Taivalkoskilta | |
allative | Taivalkoskelle | Taivalkoskille | |
essive | Taivalkoskena | Taivalkoskina | |
translative | Taivalkoskeksi | Taivalkoskiksi | |
abessive | Taivalkosketta | Taivalkoskitta | |
instructive | — | Taivalkoskin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → English: Taivalkoski
- → Swedish: Taivalkoski
Statistics
[edit]- The surname Taivalkoski belongs to 140 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