Itämeri

Finnish

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Etymology

Compound of itä (east) + meri (sea). Calque of Swedish Östersjön, even though the sea is to the west of Finland.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈit̪æˌme̞ri]
  • Hyphenation: I‧tä‧me‧ri
  • Rhymes: -eri

Proper noun

Itämeri

  1. The Baltic Sea.

Declension

Inflection of Itämeri (Kotus type 24/uni, no gradation)
nominative Itämeri
genitive Itämeren
partitive Itämerta
illative Itämereen
singular plural
nominative Itämeri
accusative nom. Itämeri
gen. Itämeren
genitive Itämeren
partitive Itämerta
inessive Itämeressä
elative Itämerestä
illative Itämereen
adessive Itämerellä
ablative Itämereltä
allative Itämerelle
essive Itämerenä
translative Itämereksi
instructive
abessive Itämerettä
comitative
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