Marinkainen

Finnish

Etymology

Akin to Swedish Maringais. Possibly from Swedish maring, from mar (“pool, shallow bay”) +‎ -ing as a demonym given according to a geographic feature.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑriŋkɑi̯nen/, [ˈmɑ̝riŋˌkɑ̝i̯ne̞n]
• Rhymes: -ɑinen
• Hyphenation^(key): Ma‧rin‧kai‧nen

Proper noun

Marinkainen

1. A village in Kokkola, Central Ostrobothnia, Finland.

Declension

Inflection of Marinkainen (type 38/nainen) singular plural nominative Marinkainen – genitive – Marinkaisten partitive Marinkaista Marinkaisia accusative Marinkainen Marinkaisen – inessive – Marinkaisissa elative – Marinkaisista illative – Marinkaisiin adessive – Marinkaisilla ablative – Marinkaisilta allative – Marinkaisille essive – Marinkaisina translative Marinkaiseksi Marinkaisiksi abessive – Marinkaisitta instructive – Marinkaisin comitative – Marinkaisineen

The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Marinkainen" is Marinkaisissa. Note that the inflected forms are formed as if they were plural.