# Outokumpu
## English
### Proper noun

Outokumpu
* A town and municipality of North Karelia, Finland.

#### Translations
## Finnish
### Etymology

outo (“strange”) +‎ kumpu (“hillock”); originally the name of a strange-looking little hill in the municipality of Kuusjärvi, under which a large deposit of copper was found in 1910. The company founded to exploit this deposit was named after the hill, and in 1968 the municipality was renamed after it.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈou̯toˌkumpu/, [ˈo̞u̯t̪o̞ˌkumpu]
* Rhymes: -umpu
* Hyphenation: Outo‧kumpu

### Proper noun

Outokumpu
* Outokumpu (a town and municipality of North Karelia, Finland)
    Synonym: (before 1968) Kuusjärvi
* A stainless steel company originating in this town.

#### Declension

The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Outokumpu" is Outokummussa.
Possessive forms of Outokumpu (Kotus type 1*H/valo, mp-mm gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Outokumpuni
accusative
nom.
Outokumpuni
gen.
Outokumpuni
genitive
Outokumpuni
partitive
Outokumpuani
inessive
Outokummussani
elative
Outokummustani
illative
Outokumpuuni
adessive
Outokummullani
ablative
Outokummultani
allative
Outokummulleni
essive
Outokumpunani
translative
Outokummukseni
abessive
Outokummuttani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Outokumpusi
accusative
nom.
Outokumpusi
gen.
Outokumpusi
genitive
Outokumpusi
partitive
Outokumpuasi
inessive
Outokummussasi
elative
Outokummustasi
illative
Outokumpuusi
adessive
Outokummullasi
ablative
Outokummultasi
allative
Outokummullesi
essive
Outokumpunasi
translative
Outokummuksesi
abessive
Outokummuttasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Outokumpumme
accusative
nom.
Outokumpumme
gen.
Outokumpumme
genitive
Outokumpumme
partitive
Outokumpuamme
inessive
Outokummussamme
elative
Outokummustamme
illative
Outokumpuumme
adessive
Outokummullamme
ablative
Outokummultamme
allative
Outokummullemme
essive
Outokumpunamme
translative
Outokummuksemme
abessive
Outokummuttamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Outokumpunne
accusative
nom.
Outokumpunne
gen.
Outokumpunne
genitive
Outokumpunne
partitive
Outokumpuanne
inessive
Outokummussanne
elative
Outokummustanne
illative
Outokumpuunne
adessive
Outokummullanne
ablative
Outokummultanne
allative
Outokummullenne
essive
Outokumpunanne
translative
Outokummuksenne
abessive
Outokummuttanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Outokumpunsa
accusative
nom.
Outokumpunsa
gen.
Outokumpunsa
genitive
Outokumpunsa
partitive
Outokumpuaan Outokumpuansa
inessive
Outokummussaan Outokummussansa
elative
Outokummustaan Outokummustansa
illative
Outokumpuunsa
adessive
Outokummullaan Outokummullansa
ablative
Outokummultaan Outokummultansa
allative
Outokummulleen Outokummullensa
essive
Outokumpunaan Outokumpunansa
translative
Outokummukseen Outokummuksensa
abessive
Outokummuttaan Outokummuttansa
instructive
comitative

#### Derived terms

* outokumpulainen

#### Descendants

* → English: Outokumpu
* → Swedish: Outokumpu