See also: saira, saíra, säira, and sairá

Finnish

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Etymology

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Variant of Sairanen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsɑi̯rɑ/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝i̯rɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑirɑ
  • Syllabification(key): Sai‧ra

Proper noun

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Saira

  1. a Finnish surname

Declension

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Inflection of Saira (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative Saira Sairat
genitive Sairan Sairojen
partitive Sairaa Sairoja
illative Sairaan Sairoihin
singular plural
nominative Saira Sairat
accusative nom. Saira Sairat
gen. Sairan
genitive Sairan Sairojen
Sairain rare
partitive Sairaa Sairoja
inessive Sairassa Sairoissa
elative Sairasta Sairoista
illative Sairaan Sairoihin
adessive Sairalla Sairoilla
ablative Sairalta Sairoilta
allative Sairalle Sairoille
essive Sairana Sairoina
translative Sairaksi Sairoiksi
abessive Sairatta Sairoitta
instructive Sairoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Saira (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Sairani Sairani
accusative nom. Sairani Sairani
gen. Sairani
genitive Sairani Sairojeni
Sairaini rare
partitive Sairaani Sairojani
inessive Sairassani Sairoissani
elative Sairastani Sairoistani
illative Sairaani Sairoihini
adessive Sairallani Sairoillani
ablative Sairaltani Sairoiltani
allative Sairalleni Sairoilleni
essive Sairanani Sairoinani
translative Sairakseni Sairoikseni
abessive Sairattani Sairoittani
instructive
comitative Sairoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Sairasi Sairasi
accusative nom. Sairasi Sairasi
gen. Sairasi
genitive Sairasi Sairojesi
Sairaisi rare
partitive Sairaasi Sairojasi
inessive Sairassasi Sairoissasi
elative Sairastasi Sairoistasi
illative Sairaasi Sairoihisi
adessive Sairallasi Sairoillasi
ablative Sairaltasi Sairoiltasi
allative Sairallesi Sairoillesi
essive Sairanasi Sairoinasi
translative Sairaksesi Sairoiksesi
abessive Sairattasi Sairoittasi
instructive
comitative Sairoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Sairamme Sairamme
accusative nom. Sairamme Sairamme
gen. Sairamme
genitive Sairamme Sairojemme
Sairaimme rare
partitive Sairaamme Sairojamme
inessive Sairassamme Sairoissamme
elative Sairastamme Sairoistamme
illative Sairaamme Sairoihimme
adessive Sairallamme Sairoillamme
ablative Sairaltamme Sairoiltamme
allative Sairallemme Sairoillemme
essive Sairanamme Sairoinamme
translative Sairaksemme Sairoiksemme
abessive Sairattamme Sairoittamme
instructive
comitative Sairoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Sairanne Sairanne
accusative nom. Sairanne Sairanne
gen. Sairanne
genitive Sairanne Sairojenne
Sairainne rare
partitive Sairaanne Sairojanne
inessive Sairassanne Sairoissanne
elative Sairastanne Sairoistanne
illative Sairaanne Sairoihinne
adessive Sairallanne Sairoillanne
ablative Sairaltanne Sairoiltanne
allative Sairallenne Sairoillenne
essive Sairananne Sairoinanne
translative Sairaksenne Sairoiksenne
abessive Sairattanne Sairoittanne
instructive
comitative Sairoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Sairansa Sairansa
accusative nom. Sairansa Sairansa
gen. Sairansa
genitive Sairansa Sairojensa
Sairainsa rare
partitive Sairaansa Sairojaan
Sairojansa
inessive Sairassaan
Sairassansa
Sairoissaan
Sairoissansa
elative Sairastaan
Sairastansa
Sairoistaan
Sairoistansa
illative Sairaansa Sairoihinsa
adessive Sairallaan
Sairallansa
Sairoillaan
Sairoillansa
ablative Sairaltaan
Sairaltansa
Sairoiltaan
Sairoiltansa
allative Sairalleen
Sairallensa
Sairoilleen
Sairoillensa
essive Sairanaan
Sairanansa
Sairoinaan
Sairoinansa
translative Sairakseen
Sairaksensa
Sairoikseen
Sairoiksensa
abessive Sairattaan
Sairattansa
Sairoittaan
Sairoittansa
instructive
comitative Sairoineen
Sairoinensa

Statistics

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  • Saira is the 2915th (tied with 8 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 270 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

Ingrian

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Saira

  1. Khabolovo (a village in the Kingiseppsky District, Leningrad Oblast, Russia)
  2. Khabolovo (a lake in the Kingiseppsky District, Leningrad Oblast, Russia)

Declension

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Declension of Saira (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative Saira
genitive Sairan
partitive Sairaa
illative Sairaa
inessive Sairaas
elative Sairast
allative Sairalle
adessive Sairaal
ablative Sairalt
translative Sairaks
essive Sairanna, Sairaan
exessive1) Sairant
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

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  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 500