Kirsti
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Medieval short form of Kristiina.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Kirsti
- a female given name
- 1840, Kanteletar:3:8 Elinan surma:
- Kyll’ on sulla Kirsti piika,
Laukon entinen emäntä,
se mun polttaisi tulessa,
kovin päivin kuolettaisi.
Declension edit
Inflection of Kirsti (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Kirsti | Kirstit | ||
genitive | Kirstin | Kirstien | ||
partitive | Kirstiä | Kirstejä | ||
illative | Kirstiin | Kirsteihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Kirsti | Kirstit | ||
accusative | nom. | Kirsti | Kirstit | |
gen. | Kirstin | |||
genitive | Kirstin | Kirstien | ||
partitive | Kirstiä | Kirstejä | ||
inessive | Kirstissä | Kirsteissä | ||
elative | Kirstistä | Kirsteistä | ||
illative | Kirstiin | Kirsteihin | ||
adessive | Kirstillä | Kirsteillä | ||
ablative | Kirstiltä | Kirsteiltä | ||
allative | Kirstille | Kirsteille | ||
essive | Kirstinä | Kirsteinä | ||
translative | Kirstiksi | Kirsteiksi | ||
abessive | Kirstittä | Kirsteittä | ||
instructive | — | Kirstein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics edit
- Kirsti is the 52nd most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 12,441 female individuals (and as a middle name to 2,090 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Anagrams edit
Norwegian edit
Proper noun edit
Kirsti
- a female given name derived from Kristine