# Kalajoki
## Finnish
### Etymology

kala +‎ joki, for the river in reference to its headwaters being rich in fish; the municipality is named after the river.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkɑlɑˌjoki/, [ˈkɑ̝lɑ̝ˌjo̞k̟i]
* Rhymes: -oki
* Hyphenation: Kala‧joki

### Proper noun

Kalajoki
* A town and municipality of North Ostrobothnia, Finland.
* A river in Finland.
* a Finnish surname

#### Declension

* (municipality): The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used when referring to a location; for example, "in Kalajoki" is Kalajoella.
Possessive forms of Kalajoki (Kotus type 7*D/ovi, k-∅ gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Kalajokeni
Kalajokeni
accusative
nom.
Kalajokeni
Kalajokeni
gen.
Kalajokeni
genitive
Kalajokeni
Kalajokieni
partitive
Kalajokeani
Kalajokiani
inessive
Kalajoessani
Kalajoissani
elative
Kalajoestani
Kalajoistani
illative
Kalajokeeni
Kalajokiini
adessive
Kalajoellani
Kalajoillani
ablative
Kalajoeltani
Kalajoiltani
allative
Kalajoelleni
Kalajoilleni
essive
Kalajokenani
Kalajokinani
translative
Kalajoekseni
Kalajoikseni
abessive
Kalajoettani
Kalajoittani
instructive
comitative
—Kalajokineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Kalajokesi
Kalajokesi
accusative
nom.
Kalajokesi
Kalajokesi
gen.
Kalajokesi
genitive
Kalajokesi
Kalajokiesi
partitive
Kalajokeasi
Kalajokiasi
inessive
Kalajoessasi
Kalajoissasi
elative
Kalajoestasi
Kalajoistasi
illative
Kalajokeesi
Kalajokiisi
adessive
Kalajoellasi
Kalajoillasi
ablative
Kalajoeltasi
Kalajoiltasi
allative
Kalajoellesi
Kalajoillesi
essive
Kalajokenasi
Kalajokinasi
translative
Kalajoeksesi
Kalajoiksesi
abessive
Kalajoettasi
Kalajoittasi
instructive
comitative
—Kalajokinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Kalajokemme
Kalajokemme
accusative
nom.
Kalajokemme
Kalajokemme
gen.
Kalajokemme
genitive
Kalajokemme
Kalajokiemme
partitive
Kalajokeamme
Kalajokiamme
inessive
Kalajoessamme
Kalajoissamme
elative
Kalajoestamme
Kalajoistamme
illative
Kalajokeemme
Kalajokiimme
adessive
Kalajoellamme
Kalajoillamme
ablative
Kalajoeltamme
Kalajoiltamme
allative
Kalajoellemme
Kalajoillemme
essive
Kalajokenamme
Kalajokinamme
translative
Kalajoeksemme
Kalajoiksemme
abessive
Kalajoettamme
Kalajoittamme
instructive
comitative
—Kalajokinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Kalajokenne
Kalajokenne
accusative
nom.
Kalajokenne
Kalajokenne
gen.
Kalajokenne
genitive
Kalajokenne
Kalajokienne
partitive
Kalajokeanne
Kalajokianne
inessive
Kalajoessanne
Kalajoissanne
elative
Kalajoestanne
Kalajoistanne
illative
Kalajokeenne
Kalajokiinne
adessive
Kalajoellanne
Kalajoillanne
ablative
Kalajoeltanne
Kalajoiltanne
allative
Kalajoellenne
Kalajoillenne
essive
Kalajokenanne
Kalajokinanne
translative
Kalajoeksenne
Kalajoiksenne
abessive
Kalajoettanne
Kalajoittanne
instructive
comitative
—Kalajokinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Kalajokensa
Kalajokensa
accusative
nom.
Kalajokensa
Kalajokensa
gen.
Kalajokensa
genitive
Kalajokensa
Kalajokiensa
partitive
Kalajokeaan Kalajokeansa
Kalajokiaan Kalajokiansa
inessive
Kalajoessaan Kalajoessansa
Kalajoissaan Kalajoissansa
elative
Kalajoestaan Kalajoestansa
Kalajoistaan Kalajoistansa
illative
Kalajokeensa
Kalajokiinsa
adessive
Kalajoellaan Kalajoellansa
Kalajoillaan Kalajoillansa
ablative
Kalajoeltaan Kalajoeltansa
Kalajoiltaan Kalajoiltansa
allative
Kalajoelleen Kalajoellensa
Kalajoilleen Kalajoillensa
essive
Kalajokenaan Kalajokenansa
Kalajokinaan Kalajokinansa
translative
Kalajoekseen Kalajoeksensa
Kalajoikseen Kalajoiksensa
abessive
Kalajoettaan Kalajoettansa
Kalajoittaan Kalajoittansa
instructive
comitative
—Kalajokineen Kalajokinensa :

#### Derived terms

* kalajokelainen
* kalajokinen

#### Descendants

* → English: Kalajoki
* → Swedish: Kalajoki

#### Statistics

* The surname Kalajoki belongs to 55 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

### Anagrams

* jokikala