Urmas
See also: urmaș
Estonian edit
Etymology edit
Literary coinage, transferred from place names in early 20th century Finnish and Estonian literature. Also interpreted as urm, dialectal Estonian word for "catkin" and "frost".
Proper noun edit
Urmas
- a male given name
Usage notes edit
- Popular in Estonia the middle of the 20th century.
Related terms edit
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Literary coinage from a rare Finnish (and Estonian) farm name of uncertain meaning, first used as a given name in 1908 by Johannes Linnankoski.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Urmas (uncommon)
- a male given name
Usage notes edit
Has remained rare in Finland, and it is thus sometimes stereotypically associated with Estonians.
Declension edit
Inflection of Urmas (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Urmas | Urmakset | ||
genitive | Urmaksen | Urmasten Urmaksien | ||
partitive | Urmasta | Urmaksia | ||
illative | Urmakseen | Urmaksiin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Urmas | Urmakset | ||
accusative | nom. | Urmas | Urmakset | |
gen. | Urmaksen | |||
genitive | Urmaksen | Urmasten Urmaksien | ||
partitive | Urmasta | Urmaksia | ||
inessive | Urmaksessa | Urmaksissa | ||
elative | Urmaksesta | Urmaksista | ||
illative | Urmakseen | Urmaksiin | ||
adessive | Urmaksella | Urmaksilla | ||
ablative | Urmakselta | Urmaksilta | ||
allative | Urmakselle | Urmaksille | ||
essive | Urmaksena | Urmaksina | ||
translative | Urmakseksi | Urmaksiksi | ||
abessive | Urmaksetta | Urmaksitta | ||
instructive | — | Urmaksin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics edit
- The given name Urmas belongs to 88 male individuals (and as a middle name to 277 more, making it more common as a middle name), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Anagrams edit
Categories:
- Estonian terms derived from Finnish
- Estonian lemmas
- Estonian proper nouns
- Estonian given names
- Estonian male given names
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/urmɑs
- Rhymes:Finnish/urmɑs/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish uncommon terms
- Finnish given names
- Finnish male given names
- Finnish vastaus-type nominals