Tammisaari

== Finnish == === Etymology === tammi (“oak”) +‎ saari (“island”), apparently coined in the newspaper Suometar as a modified translation of Swedish Ekenäs (eke (“oak woods”) +‎ näs (“isthmus”)). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtɑmːiˌsɑːri/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝mːiˌs̠ɑ̝ːri] Rhymes: -ɑːri Syllabification(key): Tam‧mi‧saa‧ri Hyphenation(key): Tammi‧saari === Proper noun === Tammisaari A former town and municipality in Uusimaa, Finland; now part of Raasepori. A township in and the administrative center of the municipality of Raasepori. ==== Declension ==== The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Tammisaari" is Tammisaaressa. === References ===