Muli
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Possibly a byname/nickname from muli.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Muli
- a Finnish surname
Declension edit
Inflection of Muli (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Muli | Mulit | ||
genitive | Mulin | Mulien | ||
partitive | Mulia | Muleja | ||
illative | Muliin | Muleihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Muli | Mulit | ||
accusative | nom. | Muli | Mulit | |
gen. | Mulin | |||
genitive | Mulin | Mulien | ||
partitive | Mulia | Muleja | ||
inessive | Mulissa | Muleissa | ||
elative | Mulista | Muleista | ||
illative | Muliin | Muleihin | ||
adessive | Mulilla | Muleilla | ||
ablative | Mulilta | Muleilta | ||
allative | Mulille | Muleille | ||
essive | Mulina | Muleina | ||
translative | Muliksi | Muleiksi | ||
abessive | Mulitta | Muleitta | ||
instructive | — | Mulein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics edit
- Muli is the 4322nd (tied with 12 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 172 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
German edit
Etymology edit
19th century, from an Alemannic German or Austro-Bavarian dialect. Possibly from an inherited form of Middle High German mūl + the diminutive suffix -li. Alternatively from Italian mulo with its plural muli associated with that suffix. Ultimately from Latin mulus, whence also Maultier.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Muli n (strong, genitive Mulis, plural Mulis or (rare or southern) Muli)
- mule (hybrid offspring of a donkey and horse)