Kauhajoki

English

Proper noun

Kauhajoki

  1. A town and municipality of South Ostrobothnia, Finland

Translations

Finnish

Etymology

kauha + joki, named after the headwater Kauhajärvi, which is named after kauha (ladle, dipper) for its shape.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑu̯hɑˌjoki/, [ˈkɑ̝u̯ɦɑ̝ˌjo̞k̟i]
  • Rhymes: -oki
  • Syllabification(key): Kau‧ha‧jo‧ki

Proper noun

Kauhajoki

  1. Kauhajoki (a town and municipality of Finland)

Declension

The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Kauhajoki" is Kauhajoella.

Inflection of Kauhajoki (Kotus type 7*D/ovi, k- gradation)
nominative Kauhajoki
genitive Kauhajoen
partitive Kauhajokea
illative Kauhajokeen
singular plural
nominative Kauhajoki
accusative nom. Kauhajoki
gen. Kauhajoen
genitive Kauhajoen
partitive Kauhajokea
inessive Kauhajoessa
elative Kauhajoesta
illative Kauhajokeen
adessive Kauhajoella
ablative Kauhajoelta
allative Kauhajoelle
essive Kauhajokena
translative Kauhajoeksi
abessive Kauhajoetta
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Kauhajoki (Kotus type 7*D/ovi, k- gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Kauhajokeni
accusative nom. Kauhajokeni
gen. Kauhajokeni
genitive Kauhajokeni
partitive Kauhajokeani
inessive Kauhajoessani
elative Kauhajoestani
illative Kauhajokeeni
adessive Kauhajoellani
ablative Kauhajoeltani
allative Kauhajoelleni
essive Kauhajokenani
translative Kauhajoekseni
abessive Kauhajoettani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Kauhajokesi
accusative nom. Kauhajokesi
gen. Kauhajokesi
genitive Kauhajokesi
partitive Kauhajokeasi
inessive Kauhajoessasi
elative Kauhajoestasi
illative Kauhajokeesi
adessive Kauhajoellasi
ablative Kauhajoeltasi
allative Kauhajoellesi
essive Kauhajokenasi
translative Kauhajoeksesi
abessive Kauhajoettasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Kauhajokemme
accusative nom. Kauhajokemme
gen. Kauhajokemme
genitive Kauhajokemme
partitive Kauhajokeamme
inessive Kauhajoessamme
elative Kauhajoestamme
illative Kauhajokeemme
adessive Kauhajoellamme
ablative Kauhajoeltamme
allative Kauhajoellemme
essive Kauhajokenamme
translative Kauhajoeksemme
abessive Kauhajoettamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Kauhajokenne
accusative nom. Kauhajokenne
gen. Kauhajokenne
genitive Kauhajokenne
partitive Kauhajokeanne
inessive Kauhajoessanne
elative Kauhajoestanne
illative Kauhajokeenne
adessive Kauhajoellanne
ablative Kauhajoeltanne
allative Kauhajoellenne
essive Kauhajokenanne
translative Kauhajoeksenne
abessive Kauhajoettanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Kauhajokensa
accusative nom. Kauhajokensa
gen. Kauhajokensa
genitive Kauhajokensa
partitive Kauhajokeaan
Kauhajokeansa
inessive Kauhajoessaan
Kauhajoessansa
elative Kauhajoestaan
Kauhajoestansa
illative Kauhajokeensa
adessive Kauhajoellaan
Kauhajoellansa
ablative Kauhajoeltaan
Kauhajoeltansa
allative Kauhajoelleen
Kauhajoellensa
essive Kauhajokenaan
Kauhajokenansa
translative Kauhajoekseen
Kauhajoeksensa
abessive Kauhajoettaan
Kauhajoettansa
instructive
comitative

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: Kauhajoki
  • Swedish: Kauhajoki
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