Annu

See also: annu and ännu

Faroese

Alternative forms

• Onnu

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈanːʊ/

Proper noun

Annu

1. accusative of Anna
2. dative of Anna
3. genitive of Anna

Finnish

Etymology

Diminutive of Anna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑnːu/, [ˈɑ̝nːu]
• Rhymes: -ɑnːu
• Syllabification^(key): An‧nu

Proper noun

Annu

1. a female given name

Declension

Inflection of Annu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative		Annu	Annut
genitive		Annun	Annujen
partitive		Annua	Annuja
illative		Annuun	Annuihin
		singular	plural
nominative		Annu	Annut
accusative	nom.	Annu	Annut
	gen.	Annun
genitive		Annun	Annujen
partitive		Annua	Annuja
inessive		Annussa	Annuissa
elative		Annusta	Annuista
illative		Annuun	Annuihin
adessive		Annulla	Annuilla
ablative		Annulta	Annuilta
allative		Annulle	Annuille
essive		Annuna	Annuina
translative		Annuksi	Annuiksi
abessive		Annutta	Annuitta
instructive		—	Annuin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Annu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Annuni Annuni accusative nom. Annuni Annuni gen. Annuni genitive Annuni Annujeni partitive Annuani Annujani inessive Annussani Annuissani elative Annustani Annuistani illative Annuuni Annuihini adessive Annullani Annuillani ablative Annultani Annuiltani allative Annulleni Annuilleni essive Annunani Annuinani translative Annukseni Annuikseni abessive Annuttani Annuittani instructive — — comitative — Annuineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Annusi Annusi accusative nom. Annusi Annusi gen. Annusi genitive Annusi Annujesi partitive Annuasi Annujasi inessive Annussasi Annuissasi elative Annustasi Annuistasi illative Annuusi Annuihisi adessive Annullasi Annuillasi ablative Annultasi Annuiltasi allative Annullesi Annuillesi essive Annunasi Annuinasi translative Annuksesi Annuiksesi abessive Annuttasi Annuittasi instructive — — comitative — Annuinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Annumme Annumme accusative nom. Annumme Annumme gen. Annumme genitive Annumme Annujemme partitive Annuamme Annujamme inessive Annussamme Annuissamme elative Annustamme Annuistamme illative Annuumme Annuihimme adessive Annullamme Annuillamme ablative Annultamme Annuiltamme allative Annullemme Annuillemme essive Annunamme Annuinamme translative Annuksemme Annuiksemme abessive Annuttamme Annuittamme instructive — — comitative — Annuinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Annunne Annunne accusative nom. Annunne Annunne gen. Annunne genitive Annunne Annujenne partitive Annuanne Annujanne inessive Annussanne Annuissanne elative Annustanne Annuistanne illative Annuunne Annuihinne adessive Annullanne Annuillanne ablative Annultanne Annuiltanne allative Annullenne Annuillenne essive Annunanne Annuinanne translative Annuksenne Annuiksenne abessive Annuttanne Annuittanne instructive — — comitative — Annuinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative Annunsa Annunsa accusative nom. Annunsa Annunsa gen. Annunsa genitive Annunsa Annujensa partitive Annuaan Annuansa Annujaan Annujansa inessive Annussaan Annussansa Annuissaan Annuissansa elative Annustaan Annustansa Annuistaan Annuistansa illative Annuunsa Annuihinsa adessive Annullaan Annullansa Annuillaan Annuillansa ablative Annultaan Annultansa Annuiltaan Annuiltansa allative Annulleen Annullensa Annuilleen Annuillensa essive Annunaan Annunansa Annuinaan Annuinansa translative Annukseen Annuksensa Annuikseen Annuiksensa abessive Annuttaan Annuttansa Annuittaan Annuittansa instructive — — comitative — Annuineen Annuinensa

Statistics

• Annu is the 471^st most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 788 female individuals (and as a middle name to 119 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

Ingrian

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἄννα (Ánna).

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈɑnːu/, [ˈɑnːŭ̥]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈɑnːu/, [ˈɑnːu]
• Rhymes: -ɑnːu
• Hyphenation: An‧nu

Proper noun

Annu

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Anna

Declension

Declension of Annu (type 4/koivu, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	Annu	Annut
genitive	Annun	Annuin, Annuloin
partitive	Annua	Annuja, Annuloja
illative	Annuu	Annui, Annuloihe
inessive	Annuus	Annuis, Annulois
elative	Annust	Annuist, Annuloist
allative	Annulle	Annuille, Annuloille
adessive	Annuul	Annuil, Annuloil
ablative	Annult	Annuilt, Annuloilt
translative	Annuks	Annuiks, Annuloiks
essive	Annunna, Annuun	Annuinna, Annuloinna, Annuin, Annuloin
exessive1)	Annunt	Annuint, Annuloint
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

References

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 16

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈannu/

Noun

Annu

1. accusative of Anna