aurinkoranta

Finnish

Etymology

aurinko (sun) + ranta (beach)

Noun

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

  • 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

Inflection of aurinkoranta (Kotus type 9/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
aurinkorantainrare
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
instructive aurinkorannoin
abessive aurinkorannatta aurinkorannoitta
comitative aurinkorantoineen

See also

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