Lauri

See also: lauri

English

Proper noun

Lauri

1. A less common spelling of Laurie, a diminutive of the female given name Laura.

Anagrams

• Irula, ailur-, rauli, urali, urial

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Estonian

Etymology

From Latin Laurentius.

Proper noun

Lauri

1. a male given name

Related terms

• Laur

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Finnish

Etymology

Medieval spoken form of the Latin saint's name Laurentius. Cognate with English Laurence.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑu̯ri/, [ˈlɑ̝u̯ri]
• Rhymes: -ɑuri
• Syllabification^(key): Lau‧ri

Proper noun

Lauri

1. a male given name
   • 1870 Aleksis Kivi, Seitsemän veljestä (Seven Brothers. Translation 1991 by Richard A. Impola ), Chapter 1:

     Veljesten nimet vanhimmasta nuorimpaan ovat: Juhani, Tuomas, Aapo, Simeoni, Timo, Lauri ja Eero.

     In order of age, the brothers are Juhani, Tuomas, Aapo, Simeoni, Timo, Lauri, and Eero.

   • 1959 Väinö Linna, Täällä Pohjantähden alla 1 (WSOY 1965), page 92:

     Lopputuloksena oli että pitäjän kirkkoherran virkaan nimitettiin suurimman äänimäärän saanut Lauri Albin Salpakari, entinen Lars Albin Stenbom.

   • 1999 Juhani Syrjä, Juho 19-33, in Juho (Gummerus 2008), →ISBN, page 219:

     Lokakuussa syntyi meille neljäs lapsi. Poika oli niin vähäitkuinen ja mietteliään oloinen, että halusin hänelle annettavaksi nimen Lauri kirjallisen kaimansa mukaan.

2. The letter "L" in the Finnish tavausaakkoset, a spelling system similar to ICAO spelling alphabet.

Declension

Inflection of Lauri (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		Lauri	Laurit
genitive		Laurin	Laurien
partitive		Lauria	Laureja
illative		Lauriin	Laureihin
		singular	plural
nominative		Lauri	Laurit
accusative	nom.	Lauri	Laurit
	gen.	Laurin
genitive		Laurin	Laurien
partitive		Lauria	Laureja
inessive		Laurissa	Laureissa
elative		Laurista	Laureista
illative		Lauriin	Laureihin
adessive		Laurilla	Laureilla
ablative		Laurilta	Laureilta
allative		Laurille	Laureille
essive		Laurina	Laureina
translative		Lauriksi	Laureiksi
abessive		Lauritta	Laureitta
instructive		—	Laurein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Lauri (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Laurini Laurini accusative nom. Laurini Laurini gen. Laurini genitive Laurini Laurieni partitive Lauriani Laurejani inessive Laurissani Laureissani elative Lauristani Laureistani illative Lauriini Laureihini adessive Laurillani Laureillani ablative Lauriltani Laureiltani allative Laurilleni Laureilleni essive Laurinani Laureinani translative Laurikseni Laureikseni abessive Laurittani Laureittani instructive — — comitative — Laureineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Laurisi Laurisi accusative nom. Laurisi Laurisi gen. Laurisi genitive Laurisi Lauriesi partitive Lauriasi Laurejasi inessive Laurissasi Laureissasi elative Lauristasi Laureistasi illative Lauriisi Laureihisi adessive Laurillasi Laureillasi ablative Lauriltasi Laureiltasi allative Laurillesi Laureillesi essive Laurinasi Laureinasi translative Lauriksesi Laureiksesi abessive Laurittasi Laureittasi instructive — — comitative — Laureinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Laurimme Laurimme accusative nom. Laurimme Laurimme gen. Laurimme genitive Laurimme Lauriemme partitive Lauriamme Laurejamme inessive Laurissamme Laureissamme elative Lauristamme Laureistamme illative Lauriimme Laureihimme adessive Laurillamme Laureillamme ablative Lauriltamme Laureiltamme allative Laurillemme Laureillemme essive Laurinamme Laureinamme translative Lauriksemme Laureiksemme abessive Laurittamme Laureittamme instructive — — comitative — Laureinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Laurinne Laurinne accusative nom. Laurinne Laurinne gen. Laurinne genitive Laurinne Laurienne partitive Laurianne Laurejanne inessive Laurissanne Laureissanne elative Lauristanne Laureistanne illative Lauriinne Laureihinne adessive Laurillanne Laureillanne ablative Lauriltanne Laureiltanne allative Laurillenne Laureillenne essive Laurinanne Laureinanne translative Lauriksenne Laureiksenne abessive Laurittanne Laureittanne instructive — — comitative — Laureinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative Laurinsa Laurinsa accusative nom. Laurinsa Laurinsa gen. Laurinsa genitive Laurinsa Lauriensa partitive Lauriaan Lauriansa Laurejaan Laurejansa inessive Laurissaan Laurissansa Laureissaan Laureissansa elative Lauristaan Lauristansa Laureistaan Laureistansa illative Lauriinsa Laureihinsa adessive Laurillaan Laurillansa Laureillaan Laureillansa ablative Lauriltaan Lauriltansa Laureiltaan Laureiltansa allative Laurilleen Laurillensa Laureilleen Laureillensa essive Laurinaan Laurinansa Laureinaan Laureinansa translative Laurikseen Lauriksensa Laureikseen Laureiksensa abessive Laurittaan Laurittansa Laureittaan Laureittansa instructive — — comitative — Laureineen Laureinensa

Related terms

• (given names) Lasse, Lassi
• (surnames) Lassila, Laukkanen, Laurikainen, Laurila

Anagrams

• Rauli, lirua