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 === Spelling Changes ===
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 When an ending is added to a word, the consonants within that word may also change. Consider the following examples:
+{| class="wikitable"
- Letters that Change 	Examples
+|-
- ht 	to hd 	lahti 	to lahden
+! Letters that Change !! Examples
- k 	to (nothing) 	Ilmajoki 	to Ilmajoen
+|-
- kk 	to k 	kirkko 	to kirkon
+| ht to hd || lahti to lahden
- lt 	to ll 	ilta 	to illan
+|-
- mp 	to mm 	lampi 	to lammen
+| k to (nothing) || Ilmajoki to Ilmajoen
- n 	to s 	Heinonen 	to Heinosen
+|-
- nk 	to ng 	Helsinki 	to Helsingin
+| kk to k || kirkko to kirkon
- nt 	to nn 	isäntä 	to isännn
+|-
- p 	to v 	orpo 	to orvon
+| lt to ll || ilta to illan
- pp 	to p 	pappi 	to papin
+|-
- rk 	to r 	Turku 	to Turun
+| mp to mm || lampi to lammen
- rt 	to rr 	virta 	to virran
+|-
- s 	to d or t 	uusi 	to uuden, uuteen
+| n to s || Heinonen to Heinosen
- tt 	to t 	tyttö 	to tytön
+|-
- uku 	to uvu 	suku 	to suvun
+| nk to ng || Helsinki to Helsingin
- vowel+t 	to vowel+d 	iti 	to idin
+|-
+| nt to nn || isäntä to isännn
+|-
+| p to v || orpo to orvon
+|-
+| pp to p || pappi to papin
+|-
+| rk to r || Turku to Turun
+|-
+| rt to rr || virta to virran
+|-
+| s to d or t || uusi to uuden, uuteen
+|-
+| tt to t || tyttö to tytön
+|-
+| uku to uvu ||	suku to suvun
+|-
+|vowel+t to vowel+d || iti to idin
+|}
 == References  ==