Pohjola

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Finnish

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Etymology

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From pohjoinen (north) +‎ -la (suffix indicating location).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpohjolɑ/, [ˈpo̞xjo̞lɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ohjolɑ
  • Syllabification(key): Poh‧jo‧la

Proper noun

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Pohjola

  1. The Nordic countries.
  2. A prominent mythical location in the Finnish national epic Kalevala, typically translated as Northland. It is depicted as the main rival of Kalevala, the home of the heroes of the epic.
  3. a Finnish surname
  4. Alternative letter-case form of pohjola.

Declension

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Inflection of Pohjola (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative Pohjola
genitive Pohjolan
partitive Pohjolaa
illative Pohjolaan
singular plural
nominative Pohjola
accusative nom. Pohjola
gen. Pohjolan
genitive Pohjolan
partitive Pohjolaa
inessive Pohjolassa
elative Pohjolasta
illative Pohjolaan
adessive Pohjolalla
ablative Pohjolalta
allative Pohjolalle
essive Pohjolana
translative Pohjolaksi
abessive Pohjolatta
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Pohjola (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Pohjolani
accusative nom. Pohjolani
gen. Pohjolani
genitive Pohjolani
partitive Pohjolaani
inessive Pohjolassani
elative Pohjolastani
illative Pohjolaani
adessive Pohjolallani
ablative Pohjolaltani
allative Pohjolalleni
essive Pohjolanani
translative Pohjolakseni
abessive Pohjolattani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Pohjolasi
accusative nom. Pohjolasi
gen. Pohjolasi
genitive Pohjolasi
partitive Pohjolaasi
inessive Pohjolassasi
elative Pohjolastasi
illative Pohjolaasi
adessive Pohjolallasi
ablative Pohjolaltasi
allative Pohjolallesi
essive Pohjolanasi
translative Pohjolaksesi
abessive Pohjolattasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Pohjolamme
accusative nom. Pohjolamme
gen. Pohjolamme
genitive Pohjolamme
partitive Pohjolaamme
inessive Pohjolassamme
elative Pohjolastamme
illative Pohjolaamme
adessive Pohjolallamme
ablative Pohjolaltamme
allative Pohjolallemme
essive Pohjolanamme
translative Pohjolaksemme
abessive Pohjolattamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Pohjolanne
accusative nom. Pohjolanne
gen. Pohjolanne
genitive Pohjolanne
partitive Pohjolaanne
inessive Pohjolassanne
elative Pohjolastanne
illative Pohjolaanne
adessive Pohjolallanne
ablative Pohjolaltanne
allative Pohjolallenne
essive Pohjolananne
translative Pohjolaksenne
abessive Pohjolattanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Pohjolansa
accusative nom. Pohjolansa
gen. Pohjolansa
genitive Pohjolansa
partitive Pohjolaansa
inessive Pohjolassaan
Pohjolassansa
elative Pohjolastaan
Pohjolastansa
illative Pohjolaansa
adessive Pohjolallaan
Pohjolallansa
ablative Pohjolaltaan
Pohjolaltansa
allative Pohjolalleen
Pohjolallensa
essive Pohjolanaan
Pohjolanansa
translative Pohjolakseen
Pohjolaksensa
abessive Pohjolattaan
Pohjolattansa
instructive
comitative

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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compounds

Statistics

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  • Pohjola is the 309th most common surname in Finland, belonging to 2,607 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.