Venäjänmaa

== Finnish == === Etymology === From venäjän (“Russian person's”, archaic, genitive) +‎ maa (“land, country”) (compare Estonian Venemaa, Finnish venäläinen (“Russian”)) or Venäjän (“Russia's”, genitive) +‎ maa. Compare Suomenmaa (“Finland”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʋenæjænˌmɑː/, [ˈʋe̞næjæmˌmɑ̝ː] Rhymes: -ɑː Syllabification(key): Ve‧nä‧jän‧maa Hyphenation(key): Ve‧näjän‧maa === Proper noun === Venäjänmaa (dated) (poetic or colloquial) synonym of Venäjä (“Russia”) ==== Declension ==== The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used when referring to a location; for example, "in Venäjänmaa" is Venäjänmaalla. ==== Derived terms ==== venäjänmaalainen ==== See also ==== Ranskanmaa (“France”) Ruotsinmaa (“Sweden”) Saksanmaa (“Germany”) Suomenmaa (“Finland”) Vironmaa (“Estonia”) Ryssänmaa, Ryssälä