Olavi
Estonian edit
Etymology edit
Proper noun edit
Olavi
- a male given name from Finnish
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Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Cognate to English, Swedish, and Norwegian Olaf, brought to Finland as a Catholic saint's name, ultimately from Old Norse.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Olavi
- a male given name
Declension edit
Inflection of Olavi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Olavi | Olavit | ||
genitive | Olavin | Olavien | ||
partitive | Olavia | Olaveja | ||
illative | Olaviin | Olaveihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Olavi | Olavit | ||
accusative | nom. | Olavi | Olavit | |
gen. | Olavin | |||
genitive | Olavin | Olavien | ||
partitive | Olavia | Olaveja | ||
inessive | Olavissa | Olaveissa | ||
elative | Olavista | Olaveista | ||
illative | Olaviin | Olaveihin | ||
adessive | Olavilla | Olaveilla | ||
ablative | Olavilta | Olaveilta | ||
allative | Olaville | Olaveille | ||
essive | Olavina | Olaveina | ||
translative | Olaviksi | Olaveiksi | ||
abessive | Olavitta | Olaveitta | ||
instructive | — | Olavein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Statistics edit
- Olavi is the 118th most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 5,672 male individuals (and as a middle name to 134,323 more, making it more common as a middle name), and also belongs as a middle name to 35 female individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.