Jefima

Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Ефим (Jefim).

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈjefimɑ/, [ˈje̞fim]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈjefiːmɑ/, [ˈje̞fˑiːmɑ]
• Rhymes: -efim, -efiːmɑ
• Hyphenation: Je‧fi‧ma

Proper noun

Jefima

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Euthymius

Declension

Declension of Jefima (type 3/kana, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	Jefima	Jefimat
genitive	Jefiman	Jefimoin
partitive	Jefimaa	Jefimoja
illative	Jefimaa	Jefimoihe
inessive	Jefimaas	Jefimois
elative	Jefimast	Jefimoist
allative	Jefimalle	Jefimoille
adessive	Jefimaal	Jefimoil
ablative	Jefimalt	Jefimoilt
translative	Jefimaks	Jefimoiks
essive	Jefimanna, Jefimaan	Jefimoinna, Jefimoin
exessive1)	Jefimant	Jefimoint
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 104