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No. 399 in Finnish

rauman

"Rauman" is the genitive form of "Rauma," meaning "of Rauma," a town in Finland.

In a sentence

  • Rauman rannat ovat kauniita.

    The shores of Rauma are beautiful.

    In this sentence, 'Rauman' is used as a possessive form of 'Rauma', indicating the association of the shores ('rannat') with the place Rauma.

  • Kävin eilen Rauman keskustassa.

    I visited Rauma's city center yesterday.

    Here, 'Rauman' specifies the city center ('keskusta') of Rauma, again showcasing possessive association.

  • Rauman murre on paljon puhutumpi nyt.

    The dialect of Rauma is much more spoken now.

    In this example, 'Rauman' is tied to 'murre' (dialect), identifying it as the dialect belonging to Rauma.

  • Rauman meri on kaunis.

    The sea in Rauma is beautiful.

    In this sentence, "Rauman" functions as the genitive form of "Rauma," showing possession or association, indicating that the sea belongs to or is linked with Rauma.

  • Kävin Rauman satamassa.

    I visited the port of Rauma.

    Here, "Rauman" specifies the location as the port in Rauma, again using the genitive case to show relation or belonging.

  • Rauman tarinat kiehtovat matkailijoita.

    The stories of Rauma fascinate tourists.

    In this instance, "Rauman" denotes that the stories are related to or originate from Rauma, emphasizing their characteristic association.

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