Saarenmaa
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
saaren + maa. Sense "Saaremaa" is a calque of Estonian Saaremaa.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Saarenmaa
Declension edit
Inflection of Saarenmaa (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Saarenmaa | Saarenmaat | ||
genitive | Saarenmaan | Saarenmaiden Saarenmaitten | ||
partitive | Saarenmaata | Saarenmaita | ||
illative | Saarenmaahan | Saarenmaihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Saarenmaa | Saarenmaat | ||
accusative | nom. | Saarenmaa | Saarenmaat | |
gen. | Saarenmaan | |||
genitive | Saarenmaan | Saarenmaiden Saarenmaitten | ||
partitive | Saarenmaata | Saarenmaita | ||
inessive | Saarenmaassa | Saarenmaissa | ||
elative | Saarenmaasta | Saarenmaista | ||
illative | Saarenmaahan | Saarenmaihin | ||
adessive | Saarenmaalla | Saarenmailla | ||
ablative | Saarenmaalta | Saarenmailta | ||
allative | Saarenmaalle | Saarenmaille | ||
essive | Saarenmaana | Saarenmaina | ||
translative | Saarenmaaksi | Saarenmaiksi | ||
abessive | Saarenmaatta | Saarenmaitta | ||
instructive | — | Saarenmain | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics edit
- Saarenmaa is the 2942nd (tied with 4 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 267 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Ingrian edit
Etymology edit
From saaren (“of an island”) + maa (“land”). Akin to Finnish Saarenmaa and Estonian Saaremaa.
Pronunciation edit
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈsɑːrenˌmɑː/, [ˈs̠ɑːrəmˌmɑː]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈsɑːrenˌmɑː/, [ˈʃɑːre̞mˌmɑː]
- Rhymes: -ɑː
- Hyphenation: Saa‧ren‧maa
Proper noun edit
Saarenmaa
- Synonym of Seitsekaarto
Declension edit
Declension of Saarenmaa (type 8/maa, no gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | Saarenmaa | — |
genitive | Saarenmaan | — |
partitive | Saarenmaata | — |
illative | Saarenmaaha | — |
inessive | Saarenmaas | — |
elative | Saarenmaast | — |
allative | Saarenmaalle | — |
adessive | Saarenmaal | — |
ablative | Saarenmaalt | — |
translative | Saarenmaaks | — |
essive | Saarenmaanna, Saarenmaan | — |
exessive1) | Saarenmaant | — |
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 edit
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 512