Pirkka
See also: pirkka
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Invented by Eino Leino for a character in the poems Helkavirsiä (1903), from pirkkalainen.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Pirkka
- a male given name
Declension edit
Inflection of Pirkka (Kotus type 9*A/kala, kk-k gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Pirkka | Pirkat | ||
genitive | Pirkan | Pirkkojen | ||
partitive | Pirkkaa | Pirkkoja | ||
illative | Pirkkaan | Pirkkoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Pirkka | Pirkat | ||
accusative | nom. | Pirkka | Pirkat | |
gen. | Pirkan | |||
genitive | Pirkan | Pirkkojen Pirkkainrare | ||
partitive | Pirkkaa | Pirkkoja | ||
inessive | Pirkassa | Pirkoissa | ||
elative | Pirkasta | Pirkoista | ||
illative | Pirkkaan | Pirkkoihin | ||
adessive | Pirkalla | Pirkoilla | ||
ablative | Pirkalta | Pirkoilta | ||
allative | Pirkalle | Pirkoille | ||
essive | Pirkkana | Pirkkoina | ||
translative | Pirkaksi | Pirkoiksi | ||
abessive | Pirkatta | Pirkoitta | ||
instructive | — | Pirkoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics edit
- Pirkka is the 611th (tied with 1 other name) most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 281 male individuals (and as a middle name to 80 more), and also belongs to 11 female individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.