Kallio

See also: kallio

Finnish

Etymology

From kallio (“rock”). The Finnish name Kallio for the neighborhood in Helsinki (which in Swedish is/was named Berghäll, after a villa that once stood in the area) was coined in the late 20th century.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑlːio/, [ˈkɑ̝lːio̞]
• Rhymes: -ɑlːio
• Syllabification^(key): Kal‧li‧o

Proper noun

Kallio

1. a Finnish surname from landscape
2. Any of a number of small places in Finland.
   1. A neighborhood of Helsinki

Declension

Inflection of Kallio (Kotus type 3/valtio, no gradation)
nominative		Kallio	Kalliot
genitive		Kallion	Kallioiden Kallioitten
partitive		Kalliota	Kallioita
illative		Kallioon	Kallioihin
		singular	plural
nominative		Kallio	Kalliot
accusative	nom.	Kallio	Kalliot
	gen.	Kallion
genitive		Kallion	Kallioiden Kallioitten
partitive		Kalliota	Kallioita
inessive		Kalliossa	Kallioissa
elative		Kalliosta	Kallioista
illative		Kallioon	Kallioihin
adessive		Kalliolla	Kallioilla
ablative		Kalliolta	Kallioilta
allative		Kalliolle	Kallioille
essive		Kalliona	Kallioina
translative		Kallioksi	Kallioiksi
abessive		Kalliotta	Kallioitta
instructive		—	Kallioin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Kallio (Kotus type 3/valtio, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Kallioni Kallioni accusative nom. Kallioni Kallioni gen. Kallioni genitive Kallioni Kallioideni Kallioitteni partitive Kalliotani Kallioitani inessive Kalliossani Kallioissani elative Kalliostani Kallioistani illative Kalliooni Kallioihini adessive Kalliollani Kallioillani ablative Kallioltani Kallioiltani allative Kalliolleni Kallioilleni essive Kallionani Kallioinani translative Kalliokseni Kallioikseni abessive Kalliottani Kallioittani instructive — — comitative — Kallioineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Kalliosi Kalliosi accusative nom. Kalliosi Kalliosi gen. Kalliosi genitive Kalliosi Kallioidesi Kallioittesi partitive Kalliotasi Kallioitasi inessive Kalliossasi Kallioissasi elative Kalliostasi Kallioistasi illative Kallioosi Kallioihisi adessive Kalliollasi Kallioillasi ablative Kallioltasi Kallioiltasi allative Kalliollesi Kallioillesi essive Kallionasi Kallioinasi translative Kallioksesi Kallioiksesi abessive Kalliottasi Kallioittasi instructive — — comitative — Kallioinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Kalliomme Kalliomme accusative nom. Kalliomme Kalliomme gen. Kalliomme genitive Kalliomme Kallioidemme Kallioittemme partitive Kalliotamme Kallioitamme inessive Kalliossamme Kallioissamme elative Kalliostamme Kallioistamme illative Kallioomme Kallioihimme adessive Kalliollamme Kallioillamme ablative Kallioltamme Kallioiltamme allative Kalliollemme Kallioillemme essive Kallionamme Kallioinamme translative Kallioksemme Kallioiksemme abessive Kalliottamme Kallioittamme instructive — — comitative — Kallioinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Kallionne Kallionne accusative nom. Kallionne Kallionne gen. Kallionne genitive Kallionne Kallioidenne Kallioittenne partitive Kalliotanne Kallioitanne inessive Kalliossanne Kallioissanne elative Kalliostanne Kallioistanne illative Kallioonne Kallioihinne adessive Kalliollanne Kallioillanne ablative Kallioltanne Kallioiltanne allative Kalliollenne Kallioillenne essive Kallionanne Kallioinanne translative Kallioksenne Kallioiksenne abessive Kalliottanne Kallioittanne instructive — — comitative — Kallioinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative Kallionsa Kallionsa accusative nom. Kallionsa Kallionsa gen. Kallionsa genitive Kallionsa Kallioidensa Kallioittensa partitive Kalliotaan Kalliotansa Kallioitaan Kallioitansa inessive Kalliossaan Kalliossansa Kallioissaan Kallioissansa elative Kalliostaan Kalliostansa Kallioistaan Kallioistansa illative Kallioonsa Kallioihinsa adessive Kalliollaan Kalliollansa Kallioillaan Kallioillansa ablative Kallioltaan Kallioltansa Kallioiltaan Kallioiltansa allative Kalliolleen Kalliollensa Kallioilleen Kallioillensa essive Kallionaan Kallionansa Kallioinaan Kallioinansa translative Kalliokseen Kallioksensa Kallioikseen Kallioiksensa abessive Kalliottaan Kalliottansa Kallioittaan Kallioittansa instructive — — comitative — Kallioineen Kallioinensa

The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location.

Related terms

• Kalliokoski
• Kalliomäki

Statistics

• Kallio is the 33^rd most common surname in Finland, belonging to 9,873 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

Further reading

• Kallio in Finnish Wikipedia