Arja

See also: arja and árja

Finnish

Etymology

Apparently invented by Eino Leino or L. Onerva, for characters in early 20th century poems.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑrjɑ/, [ˈɑ̝rjɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑrjɑ
• Syllabification^(key): Ar‧ja

Proper noun

Arja

1. a female given name popular in the 1940s and the 1950s

Declension

Inflection of Arja (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		Arja	—
genitive		Arjan	—
partitive		Arjaa	—
illative		Arjaan	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Arja	—
accusative	nom.	Arja	—
	gen.	Arjan
genitive		Arjan	—
partitive		Arjaa	—
inessive		Arjassa	—
elative		Arjasta	—
illative		Arjaan	—
adessive		Arjalla	—
ablative		Arjalta	—
allative		Arjalle	—
essive		Arjana	—
translative		Arjaksi	—
abessive		Arjatta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Arja (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Arjani — accusative nom. Arjani — gen. Arjani genitive Arjani — partitive Arjaani — inessive Arjassani — elative Arjastani — illative Arjaani — adessive Arjallani — ablative Arjaltani — allative Arjalleni — essive Arjanani — translative Arjakseni — abessive Arjattani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Arjasi — accusative nom. Arjasi — gen. Arjasi genitive Arjasi — partitive Arjaasi — inessive Arjassasi — elative Arjastasi — illative Arjaasi — adessive Arjallasi — ablative Arjaltasi — allative Arjallesi — essive Arjanasi — translative Arjaksesi — abessive Arjattasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Arjamme — accusative nom. Arjamme — gen. Arjamme genitive Arjamme — partitive Arjaamme — inessive Arjassamme — elative Arjastamme — illative Arjaamme — adessive Arjallamme — ablative Arjaltamme — allative Arjallemme — essive Arjanamme — translative Arjaksemme — abessive Arjattamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Arjanne — accusative nom. Arjanne — gen. Arjanne genitive Arjanne — partitive Arjaanne — inessive Arjassanne — elative Arjastanne — illative Arjaanne — adessive Arjallanne — ablative Arjaltanne — allative Arjallenne — essive Arjananne — translative Arjaksenne — abessive Arjattanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Arjansa — accusative nom. Arjansa — gen. Arjansa genitive Arjansa — partitive Arjaansa — inessive Arjassaan Arjassansa — elative Arjastaan Arjastansa — illative Arjaansa — adessive Arjallaan Arjallansa — ablative Arjaltaan Arjaltansa — allative Arjalleen Arjallensa — essive Arjanaan Arjanansa — translative Arjakseen Arjaksensa — abessive Arjattaan Arjattansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Statistics

• Arja is the 33^rd most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 18,324 female individuals (and as a middle name to 1,134 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

Anagrams

• raja