Anu

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Anu

  1. (Sumerian, Assyrian and Babylonian mythology) A sky-god, the god of heaven, lord of constellations, king of gods, spirits and demons, who dwelt in the highest heavenly region.
  2. A diminutive of the female given names Anushka, Anusha, Ansuya, or Anisha.

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Anu

  1. a female given name, variant of Anna

Finnish

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Etymology

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Originally a Karelian pet form of Anna.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑnu/, [ˈɑ̝nu]
  • Rhymes: -ɑnu
  • Syllabification(key): A‧nu

Proper noun

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Anu

  1. a female given name

Declension

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Inflection of Anu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative Anu Anut
genitive Anun Anujen
partitive Anua Anuja
illative Anuun Anuihin
singular plural
nominative Anu Anut
accusative nom. Anu Anut
gen. Anun
genitive Anun Anujen
partitive Anua Anuja
inessive Anussa Anuissa
elative Anusta Anuista
illative Anuun Anuihin
adessive Anulla Anuilla
ablative Anulta Anuilta
allative Anulle Anuille
essive Anuna Anuina
translative Anuksi Anuiksi
abessive Anutta Anuitta
instructive Anuin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Anu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Anuni Anuni
accusative nom. Anuni Anuni
gen. Anuni
genitive Anuni Anujeni
partitive Anuani Anujani
inessive Anussani Anuissani
elative Anustani Anuistani
illative Anuuni Anuihini
adessive Anullani Anuillani
ablative Anultani Anuiltani
allative Anulleni Anuilleni
essive Anunani Anuinani
translative Anukseni Anuikseni
abessive Anuttani Anuittani
instructive
comitative Anuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Anusi Anusi
accusative nom. Anusi Anusi
gen. Anusi
genitive Anusi Anujesi
partitive Anuasi Anujasi
inessive Anussasi Anuissasi
elative Anustasi Anuistasi
illative Anuusi Anuihisi
adessive Anullasi Anuillasi
ablative Anultasi Anuiltasi
allative Anullesi Anuillesi
essive Anunasi Anuinasi
translative Anuksesi Anuiksesi
abessive Anuttasi Anuittasi
instructive
comitative Anuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Anumme Anumme
accusative nom. Anumme Anumme
gen. Anumme
genitive Anumme Anujemme
partitive Anuamme Anujamme
inessive Anussamme Anuissamme
elative Anustamme Anuistamme
illative Anuumme Anuihimme
adessive Anullamme Anuillamme
ablative Anultamme Anuiltamme
allative Anullemme Anuillemme
essive Anunamme Anuinamme
translative Anuksemme Anuiksemme
abessive Anuttamme Anuittamme
instructive
comitative Anuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Anunne Anunne
accusative nom. Anunne Anunne
gen. Anunne
genitive Anunne Anujenne
partitive Anuanne Anujanne
inessive Anussanne Anuissanne
elative Anustanne Anuistanne
illative Anuunne Anuihinne
adessive Anullanne Anuillanne
ablative Anultanne Anuiltanne
allative Anullenne Anuillenne
essive Anunanne Anuinanne
translative Anuksenne Anuiksenne
abessive Anuttanne Anuittanne
instructive
comitative Anuinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Anunsa Anunsa
accusative nom. Anunsa Anunsa
gen. Anunsa
genitive Anunsa Anujensa
partitive Anuaan
Anuansa
Anujaan
Anujansa
inessive Anussaan
Anussansa
Anuissaan
Anuissansa
elative Anustaan
Anustansa
Anuistaan
Anuistansa
illative Anuunsa Anuihinsa
adessive Anullaan
Anullansa
Anuillaan
Anuillansa
ablative Anultaan
Anultansa
Anuiltaan
Anuiltansa
allative Anulleen
Anullensa
Anuilleen
Anuillensa
essive Anunaan
Anunansa
Anuinaan
Anuinansa
translative Anukseen
Anuksensa
Anuikseen
Anuiksensa
abessive Anuttaan
Anuttansa
Anuittaan
Anuittansa
instructive
comitative Anuineen
Anuinensa

Statistics

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  • Anu is the 50th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 12,507 female individuals (and as a middle name to 864 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

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Anu m

  1. (Sumerian, Assyrian and Babylonian mythology) Anu (god of heaven)