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Oulainen
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Finnish
Etymology
fi oula- inen (probably from an earlier fi Oulahainen), from fi oulu (the same word as behind fi Oulu). The name may have initially referred to a body of water (e.g. the rapid now called fi Oulaistenkoski).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
fi town/and/municipality r/North Ostrobothnia c/Finland
Declension
Oulai a
internal Oulainen Oulaisissa Note that the inflected forms are formed as if they were plural.
Derived terms
fi oulaislainen oulaistelainen
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