aurinkoranta

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Finnish

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Etymology

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aurinko (sun) +‎ ranta (beach)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑu̯riŋkoˌrɑntɑ/, [ˈɑ̝u̯riŋko̞ˌrɑ̝n̪t̪ɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑntɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): au‧rinko‧ranta

Noun

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aurinkoranta

  1. (often in plural) sun beach, sun beach resort (beach or resort with regular sunshine, especially one used as vacation spot)
    Lomallani matkustan usein aurinkorannoille.
    On my vacation I often travel to a sun beach resort.

Usage notes

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  • In English "sun beach" is typically used attributively as in: "sun beach vacation", "sun beach resort" whereas in Finnish aurinkoranta is primarily a noun.

Declension

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Inflection of aurinkoranta (Kotus type 9*J/kala, nt-nn gradation)
nominative aurinkoranta aurinkorannat
genitive aurinkorannan aurinkorantojen
partitive aurinkorantaa aurinkorantoja
illative aurinkorantaan aurinkorantoihin
singular plural
nominative aurinkoranta aurinkorannat
accusative nom. aurinkoranta aurinkorannat
gen. aurinkorannan
genitive aurinkorannan aurinkorantojen
aurinkorantain rare
partitive aurinkorantaa aurinkorantoja
inessive aurinkorannassa aurinkorannoissa
elative aurinkorannasta aurinkorannoista
illative aurinkorantaan aurinkorantoihin
adessive aurinkorannalla aurinkorannoilla
ablative aurinkorannalta aurinkorannoilta
allative aurinkorannalle aurinkorannoille
essive aurinkorantana aurinkorantoina
translative aurinkorannaksi aurinkorannoiksi
abessive aurinkorannatta aurinkorannoitta
instructive aurinkorannoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of aurinkoranta (Kotus type 9*J/kala, nt-nn gradation)

See also

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