Rousu

See also: ròusū

Finnish

Etymology

From Sami roahtjú (“rough, rocky terrain”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrou̯su/, [ˈro̞u̯s̠u]
• Rhymes: -ousu
• Syllabification^(key): Rou‧su

Proper noun

Rousu

1. a Finnish surname

Declension

Inflection of Rousu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative		Rousu	Rousut
genitive		Rousun	Rousujen
partitive		Rousua	Rousuja
illative		Rousuun	Rousuihin
		singular	plural
nominative		Rousu	Rousut
accusative	nom.	Rousu	Rousut
	gen.	Rousun
genitive		Rousun	Rousujen
partitive		Rousua	Rousuja
inessive		Rousussa	Rousuissa
elative		Roususta	Rousuista
illative		Rousuun	Rousuihin
adessive		Rousulla	Rousuilla
ablative		Rousulta	Rousuilta
allative		Rousulle	Rousuille
essive		Rousuna	Rousuina
translative		Rousuksi	Rousuiksi
abessive		Rousutta	Rousuitta
instructive		—	Rousuin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

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

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Rousuni Rousuni accusative nom. Rousuni Rousuni gen. Rousuni genitive Rousuni Rousujeni partitive Rousuani Rousujani inessive Rousussani Rousuissani elative Rousustani Rousuistani illative Rousuuni Rousuihini adessive Rousullani Rousuillani ablative Rousultani Rousuiltani allative Rousulleni Rousuilleni essive Rousunani Rousuinani translative Rousukseni Rousuikseni abessive Rousuttani Rousuittani instructive — — comitative — Rousuineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Roususi Roususi accusative nom. Roususi Roususi gen. Roususi genitive Roususi Rousujesi partitive Rousuasi Rousujasi inessive Rousussasi Rousuissasi elative Rousustasi Rousuistasi illative Rousuusi Rousuihisi adessive Rousullasi Rousuillasi ablative Rousultasi Rousuiltasi allative Rousullesi Rousuillesi essive Rousunasi Rousuinasi translative Rousuksesi Rousuiksesi abessive Rousuttasi Rousuittasi instructive — — comitative — Rousuinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Rousumme Rousumme accusative nom. Rousumme Rousumme gen. Rousumme genitive Rousumme Rousujemme partitive Rousuamme Rousujamme inessive Rousussamme Rousuissamme elative Rousustamme Rousuistamme illative Rousuumme Rousuihimme adessive Rousullamme Rousuillamme ablative Rousultamme Rousuiltamme allative Rousullemme Rousuillemme essive Rousunamme Rousuinamme translative Rousuksemme Rousuiksemme abessive Rousuttamme Rousuittamme instructive — — comitative — Rousuinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Rousunne Rousunne accusative nom. Rousunne Rousunne gen. Rousunne genitive Rousunne Rousujenne partitive Rousuanne Rousujanne inessive Rousussanne Rousuissanne elative Rousustanne Rousuistanne illative Rousuunne Rousuihinne adessive Rousullanne Rousuillanne ablative Rousultanne Rousuiltanne allative Rousullenne Rousuillenne essive Rousunanne Rousuinanne translative Rousuksenne Rousuiksenne abessive Rousuttanne Rousuittanne instructive — — comitative — Rousuinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative Rousunsa Rousunsa accusative nom. Rousunsa Rousunsa gen. Rousunsa genitive Rousunsa Rousujensa partitive Rousuaan Rousuansa Rousujaan Rousujansa inessive Rousussaan Rousussansa Rousuissaan Rousuissansa elative Rousustaan Rousustansa Rousuistaan Rousuistansa illative Rousuunsa Rousuihinsa adessive Rousullaan Rousullansa Rousuillaan Rousuillansa ablative Rousultaan Rousultansa Rousuiltaan Rousuiltansa allative Rousulleen Rousullensa Rousuilleen Rousuillensa essive Rousunaan Rousunansa Rousuinaan Rousuinansa translative Rousukseen Rousuksensa Rousuikseen Rousuiksensa abessive Rousuttaan Rousuttansa Rousuittaan Rousuittansa instructive — — comitative — Rousuineen Rousuinensa

Statistics

• Rousu is the 2259^th (tied with 6 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 362 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.