Kursu

Finnish

Etymology

From Sami (compare Northern Sami guršu).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkursu/, [ˈkurs̠u]
• Rhymes: -ursu
• Syllabification^(key): Kur‧su

Proper noun

Kursu

1. a Finnish surname

Declension

Inflection of Kursu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative		Kursu	Kursut
genitive		Kursun	Kursujen
partitive		Kursua	Kursuja
illative		Kursuun	Kursuihin
		singular	plural
nominative		Kursu	Kursut
accusative	nom.	Kursu	Kursut
	gen.	Kursun
genitive		Kursun	Kursujen
partitive		Kursua	Kursuja
inessive		Kursussa	Kursuissa
elative		Kursusta	Kursuista
illative		Kursuun	Kursuihin
adessive		Kursulla	Kursuilla
ablative		Kursulta	Kursuilta
allative		Kursulle	Kursuille
essive		Kursuna	Kursuina
translative		Kursuksi	Kursuiksi
abessive		Kursutta	Kursuitta
instructive		—	Kursuin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Kursu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Kursuni Kursuni accusative nom. Kursuni Kursuni gen. Kursuni genitive Kursuni Kursujeni partitive Kursuani Kursujani inessive Kursussani Kursuissani elative Kursustani Kursuistani illative Kursuuni Kursuihini adessive Kursullani Kursuillani ablative Kursultani Kursuiltani allative Kursulleni Kursuilleni essive Kursunani Kursuinani translative Kursukseni Kursuikseni abessive Kursuttani Kursuittani instructive — — comitative — Kursuineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Kursusi Kursusi accusative nom. Kursusi Kursusi gen. Kursusi genitive Kursusi Kursujesi partitive Kursuasi Kursujasi inessive Kursussasi Kursuissasi elative Kursustasi Kursuistasi illative Kursuusi Kursuihisi adessive Kursullasi Kursuillasi ablative Kursultasi Kursuiltasi allative Kursullesi Kursuillesi essive Kursunasi Kursuinasi translative Kursuksesi Kursuiksesi abessive Kursuttasi Kursuittasi instructive — — comitative — Kursuinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Kursumme Kursumme accusative nom. Kursumme Kursumme gen. Kursumme genitive Kursumme Kursujemme partitive Kursuamme Kursujamme inessive Kursussamme Kursuissamme elative Kursustamme Kursuistamme illative Kursuumme Kursuihimme adessive Kursullamme Kursuillamme ablative Kursultamme Kursuiltamme allative Kursullemme Kursuillemme essive Kursunamme Kursuinamme translative Kursuksemme Kursuiksemme abessive Kursuttamme Kursuittamme instructive — — comitative — Kursuinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Kursunne Kursunne accusative nom. Kursunne Kursunne gen. Kursunne genitive Kursunne Kursujenne partitive Kursuanne Kursujanne inessive Kursussanne Kursuissanne elative Kursustanne Kursuistanne illative Kursuunne Kursuihinne adessive Kursullanne Kursuillanne ablative Kursultanne Kursuiltanne allative Kursullenne Kursuillenne essive Kursunanne Kursuinanne translative Kursuksenne Kursuiksenne abessive Kursuttanne Kursuittanne instructive — — comitative — Kursuinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative Kursunsa Kursunsa accusative nom. Kursunsa Kursunsa gen. Kursunsa genitive Kursunsa Kursujensa partitive Kursuaan Kursuansa Kursujaan Kursujansa inessive Kursussaan Kursussansa Kursuissaan Kursuissansa elative Kursustaan Kursustansa Kursuistaan Kursuistansa illative Kursuunsa Kursuihinsa adessive Kursullaan Kursullansa Kursuillaan Kursuillansa ablative Kursultaan Kursultansa Kursuiltaan Kursuiltansa allative Kursulleen Kursullensa Kursuilleen Kursuillensa essive Kursunaan Kursunansa Kursuinaan Kursuinansa translative Kursukseen Kursuksensa Kursuikseen Kursuiksensa abessive Kursuttaan Kursuttansa Kursuittaan Kursuittansa instructive — — comitative — Kursuineen Kursuinensa

Derived terms

• Kursula

 

Statistics

• Kursu is the 5669^th (tied with 42 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 123 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.