Jyväskylä
English
editEtymology
editProper noun
editJyväskylä
- The capital city of the Central Finland region, Finland.
Translations
editFinnish
editEtymology
editjyväs- kylä, through the name of a nearby body of water (the river Jyväsjoki or the lake Jyväsjärvi), as a reference to the fertility of the land[1]
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editJyväskylä
- Jyväskylä (the capital city of the Central Finland region, Finland)
Usage notes
editThe internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Jyväskylä" is Jyväskylässä.
Declension
editInflection of Jyväskylä (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Jyväskylä | Jyväskylät | |
genitive | Jyväskylän | Jyväskylien | |
partitive | Jyväskylää | Jyväskyliä | |
illative | Jyväskylään | Jyväskyliin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Jyväskylä | Jyväskylät | |
accusative | nom. | Jyväskylä | Jyväskylät |
gen. | Jyväskylän | ||
genitive | Jyväskylän | Jyväskylien Jyväskyläin rare | |
partitive | Jyväskylää | Jyväskyliä | |
inessive | Jyväskylässä | Jyväskylissä | |
elative | Jyväskylästä | Jyväskylistä | |
illative | Jyväskylään | Jyväskyliin | |
adessive | Jyväskylällä | Jyväskylillä | |
ablative | Jyväskylältä | Jyväskyliltä | |
allative | Jyväskylälle | Jyväskylille | |
essive | Jyväskylänä | Jyväskylinä | |
translative | Jyväskyläksi | Jyväskyliksi | |
abessive | Jyväskylättä | Jyväskylittä | |
instructive | — | Jyväskylin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
editDescendants
editReferences
edit- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN
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