# Rauma
## English
### Proper noun

Rauma
* A town and municipality of Satakunta, Finland.
* A municipality of Møre og Romsdal, Norway.
* A river in Møre og Romsdal, Norway.

#### Translations
### Anagrams

* Marau, Maura, amaru, marua, umara, umaraʾ, umarā

## Finnish
### Etymology

From rauma; see it for more.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈrɑu̯mɑ/, [ˈrɑ̝u̯mɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -ɑumɑ
* Hyphenation: Rau‧ma

### Proper noun

Rauma
* Rauma (a town and municipality of Satakunta, Finland)
* a Finnish surname

#### Declension

The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Rauma" is Raumalla. An exception to this rule is Vanha Rauma, which refers to the old portion of the city.
Possessive forms of Rauma (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Raumani
Raumani
accusative
nom.
Raumani
Raumani
gen.
Raumani
genitive
Raumani
Raumojeni Raumaini $^{rare}$
partitive
Raumaani
Raumojani
inessive
Raumassani
Raumoissani
elative
Raumastani
Raumoistani
illative
Raumaani
Raumoihini
adessive
Raumallani
Raumoillani
ablative
Raumaltani
Raumoiltani
allative
Raumalleni
Raumoilleni
essive
Raumanani
Raumoinani
translative
Raumakseni
Raumoikseni
abessive
Raumattani
Raumoittani
instructive
comitative
—Raumoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Raumasi
Raumasi
accusative
nom.
Raumasi
Raumasi
gen.
Raumasi
genitive
Raumasi
Raumojesi Raumaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
Raumaasi
Raumojasi
inessive
Raumassasi
Raumoissasi
elative
Raumastasi
Raumoistasi
illative
Raumaasi
Raumoihisi
adessive
Raumallasi
Raumoillasi
ablative
Raumaltasi
Raumoiltasi
allative
Raumallesi
Raumoillesi
essive
Raumanasi
Raumoinasi
translative
Raumaksesi
Raumoiksesi
abessive
Raumattasi
Raumoittasi
instructive
comitative
—Raumoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Raumamme
Raumamme
accusative
nom.
Raumamme
Raumamme
gen.
Raumamme
genitive
Raumamme
Raumojemme Raumaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
Raumaamme
Raumojamme
inessive
Raumassamme
Raumoissamme
elative
Raumastamme
Raumoistamme
illative
Raumaamme
Raumoihimme
adessive
Raumallamme
Raumoillamme
ablative
Raumaltamme
Raumoiltamme
allative
Raumallemme
Raumoillemme
essive
Raumanamme
Raumoinamme
translative
Raumaksemme
Raumoiksemme
abessive
Raumattamme
Raumoittamme
instructive
comitative
—Raumoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Raumanne
Raumanne
accusative
nom.
Raumanne
Raumanne
gen.
Raumanne
genitive
Raumanne
Raumojenne Raumainne $^{rare}$
partitive
Raumaanne
Raumojanne
inessive
Raumassanne
Raumoissanne
elative
Raumastanne
Raumoistanne
illative
Raumaanne
Raumoihinne
adessive
Raumallanne
Raumoillanne
ablative
Raumaltanne
Raumoiltanne
allative
Raumallenne
Raumoillenne
essive
Raumananne
Raumoinanne
translative
Raumaksenne
Raumoiksenne
abessive
Raumattanne
Raumoittanne
instructive
comitative
—Raumoinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Raumansa
Raumansa
accusative
nom.
Raumansa
Raumansa
gen.
Raumansa
genitive
Raumansa
Raumojensa Raumainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
Raumaansa
Raumojaan Raumojansa
inessive
Raumassaan Raumassansa
Raumoissaan Raumoissansa
elative
Raumastaan Raumastansa
Raumoistaan Raumoistansa
illative
Raumaansa
Raumoihinsa
adessive
Raumallaan Raumallansa
Raumoillaan Raumoillansa
ablative
Raumaltaan Raumaltansa
Raumoiltaan Raumoiltansa
allative
Raumalleen Raumallensa
Raumoilleen Raumoillensa
essive
Raumanaan Raumanansa
Raumoinaan Raumoinansa
translative
Raumakseen Raumaksensa
Raumoikseen Raumoiksensa
abessive
Raumattaan Raumattansa
Raumoittaan Raumoittansa
instructive
comitative
—Raumoineen Raumoinensa :

#### Derived terms

* raumalainen
* raumankielinen

#### Descendants

* → Swedish: Raumo

#### Statistics

* Rauma is the 1856th (tied with 4 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 458 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

### References

* Häkkinen, Kaisa (2013). Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja. Helsinki: Sanoma Pro OY. →ISBN.

### Anagrams

* maaru, rumaa

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Proper noun

Rauma
* Rauma (a municipality of Møre og Romsdal, Norway)
* Rauma (a river in Møre og Romsdal, Norway)

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Etymology

From the definite form of Old Norse Raum f, of uncertain origin. Also suggested to come from Raumá, from *raumr (“roaring waterfall”) +‎ á (“river”), although not suggested by the modern pronunciation.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [¹rœʊ̯ː.mɐ̞]
* Rhymes: -œʊːma

### Proper noun

Rauma f
* Rauma (a municipality of Møre og Romsdal, Norway)
* Rauma (a river in Møre og Romsdal, Norway)

#### Related terms

* Romsdal(en)

### References

* ↑ Eivind Vågslid (1979) Stadnamntydingar, page 167