Saima
Estonian edit
Proper noun edit
Saima
- a female given name borrowed from Finnish Saima
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
19th century coinage from Saimaa, the name of a lake.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Saima
- a female given name
Declension edit
Inflection of Saima (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Saima | Saimat | ||
genitive | Saiman | Saimojen | ||
partitive | Saimaa | Saimoja | ||
illative | Saimaan | Saimoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Saima | Saimat | ||
accusative | nom. | Saima | Saimat | |
gen. | Saiman | |||
genitive | Saiman | Saimojen Saimainrare | ||
partitive | Saimaa | Saimoja | ||
inessive | Saimassa | Saimoissa | ||
elative | Saimasta | Saimoista | ||
illative | Saimaan | Saimoihin | ||
adessive | Saimalla | Saimoilla | ||
ablative | Saimalta | Saimoilta | ||
allative | Saimalle | Saimoille | ||
essive | Saimana | Saimoina | ||
translative | Saimaksi | Saimoiksi | ||
abessive | Saimatta | Saimoitta | ||
instructive | — | Saimoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Related terms edit
Statistics edit
- Saima is the 399th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 1,011 female individuals (and as a middle name to 600 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.