Nikolai
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English[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Nikolai
- A city in Alaska.
- A transliteration of the Russian male given name Николай (Nikolaj), equivalent to Nicholas.
Danish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Nikolai
- a male given name, variant of Nicolai
Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Russian Никола́й (Nikoláj). Cognate to English Nicholas, and to Finnish Niilo.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Nikolai
- a male given name
Usage notes[edit]
- Used for czars of Russia. Popular as a middle name of Finns around 1900.
Declension[edit]
Inflection of Nikolai (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Nikolai | Nikolait | ||
genitive | Nikolain | Nikolaiden Nikolaitten | ||
partitive | Nikolaita | Nikolaita | ||
illative | Nikolaihin | Nikolaihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Nikolai | Nikolait | ||
accusative | nom. | Nikolai | Nikolait | |
gen. | Nikolain | |||
genitive | Nikolain | Nikolaiden Nikolaitten | ||
partitive | Nikolaita | Nikolaita | ||
inessive | Nikolaissa | Nikolaissa | ||
elative | Nikolaista | Nikolaista | ||
illative | Nikolaihin | Nikolaihin | ||
adessive | Nikolailla | Nikolailla | ||
ablative | Nikolailta | Nikolailta | ||
allative | Nikolaille | Nikolaille | ||
essive | Nikolaina | Nikolaina | ||
translative | Nikolaiksi | Nikolaiksi | ||
abessive | Nikolaitta | Nikolaitta | ||
instructive | — | Nikolain | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics[edit]
- Nikolai is the 446th most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 556 male individuals (and as a middle name to 4,389 more, making it much more common as a middle name), and also belongs as a middle name to 8 female individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Norwegian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Nikolai
- a male given name from Latin Nīcolāī (genitive), equivalent to English Nicholas
Categories:
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Cities in Alaska, USA
- en:Cities in the United States
- en:Places in Alaska, USA
- en:Places in the United States
- English renderings of Russian male given names
- English terms derived from Russian
- English terms borrowed from Russian
- Danish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Danish lemmas
- Danish proper nouns
- Danish given names
- Danish male given names
- Finnish terms borrowed from Russian
- Finnish terms derived from Russian
- Finnish 3-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ikolɑi
- Rhymes:Finnish/ikolɑi/3 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish given names
- Finnish male given names
- Finnish maa-type nominals
- Norwegian lemmas
- Norwegian proper nouns
- Norwegian given names
- Norwegian male given names
- Norwegian male given names from Latin