Tornio

See also: tornio

English

Proper noun

Tornio

1. A town and municipality of Lapland, Finland

Translations

town

• Finnish: Tornio (fi)
• Northern Sami: Duortnus
• Russian: Торнио (Tornio)
• Swedish: Torneå n

Anagrams

• Torino, rootin'

Finnish

Etymology

Named after the river Tornionjoki that the city is situated on, whose name is usually thought to derive from archaic Finnish tornio (“war spear”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtornio/, [ˈt̪o̞rnio̞]
• Rhymes: -ornio
• Hyphenation^(key): Tor‧nio

Proper noun

Tornio

1. Tornio (a town and municipality of Finland)

Declension

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

Inflection of Tornio (Kotus type 3/valtio, no gradation)
nominative		Tornio	—
genitive		Tornion	—
partitive		Torniota	—
illative		Tornioon	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Tornio	—
accusative	nom.	Tornio	—
	gen.	Tornion
genitive		Tornion	—
partitive		Torniota	—
inessive		Torniossa	—
elative		Torniosta	—
illative		Tornioon	—
adessive		Torniolla	—
ablative		Torniolta	—
allative		Torniolle	—
essive		Torniona	—
translative		Tornioksi	—
abessive		Torniotta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Tornio (Kotus type 3/valtio, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Tornioni — accusative nom. Tornioni — gen. Tornioni genitive Tornioni — partitive Torniotani — inessive Torniossani — elative Torniostani — illative Torniooni — adessive Torniollani — ablative Tornioltani — allative Torniolleni — essive Tornionani — translative Torniokseni — abessive Torniottani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Torniosi — accusative nom. Torniosi — gen. Torniosi genitive Torniosi — partitive Torniotasi — inessive Torniossasi — elative Torniostasi — illative Tornioosi — adessive Torniollasi — ablative Tornioltasi — allative Torniollesi — essive Tornionasi — translative Tornioksesi — abessive Torniottasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Torniomme — accusative nom. Torniomme — gen. Torniomme genitive Torniomme — partitive Torniotamme — inessive Torniossamme — elative Torniostamme — illative Tornioomme — adessive Torniollamme — ablative Tornioltamme — allative Torniollemme — essive Tornionamme — translative Tornioksemme — abessive Torniottamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Tornionne — accusative nom. Tornionne — gen. Tornionne genitive Tornionne — partitive Torniotanne — inessive Torniossanne — elative Torniostanne — illative Tornioonne — adessive Torniollanne — ablative Tornioltanne — allative Torniollenne — essive Tornionanne — translative Tornioksenne — abessive Torniottanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Tornionsa — accusative nom. Tornionsa — gen. Tornionsa genitive Tornionsa — partitive Torniotaan Torniotansa — inessive Torniossaan Torniossansa — elative Torniostaan Torniostansa — illative Tornioonsa — adessive Torniollaan Torniollansa — ablative Tornioltaan Tornioltansa — allative Torniolleen Torniollensa — essive Tornionaan Tornionansa — translative Torniokseen Tornioksensa — abessive Torniottaan Torniottansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Derived terms

• torniolainen

 

compounds

• Alatornio
• Tornionjoki
• Tornionjärvi
• Ylitornio

 

Descendants

• → English: Tornio
• → Swedish: Torneå

Anagrams

• Torino