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Suomenlinna
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Finnish
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Etymology
From fi Suomi Suomen of Finland linna castle, fort gen. Derived from the earlier Swedish name sv Sveaborg Fort of the Swedes (whence fi Viapori), but renamed soon after Finland became independent in May 1918.
Pronunciation
suomen-linna
Proper noun
fi island r/Helsinki c/Finland Suomenlinna
fi colloquial Suokki
fi fortress on the island Suomenlinna
fi historical Viapori
Declension
internal Suomenlinna Suomenlinnassa
Suomenlinn a
Derived terms
fi Suokki
References