Aina
Catalan
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Aina f
- a female given name, equivalent to English Ann
Finnish
Etymology
First recorded as a given name of Swedish speaking Finns in 1839. Generally interpreted as a variant of Aino. (Resemblance to aina (“always”) is a coincidence.)
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Aina
- a female given name.
Usage notes
- Popular in Finland (among Finnish and Swedish speakers) in the end of the 19th century.
Declension
Inflection of Aina (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Aina | Ainat | ||
genitive | Ainan | Ainojen | ||
partitive | Ainaa | Ainoja | ||
illative | Ainaan | Ainoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Aina | Ainat | ||
accusative | nom. | Aina | Ainat | |
gen. | Ainan | |||
genitive | Ainan | Ainojen Ainain rare | ||
partitive | Ainaa | Ainoja | ||
inessive | Ainassa | Ainoissa | ||
elative | Ainasta | Ainoista | ||
illative | Ainaan | Ainoihin | ||
adessive | Ainalla | Ainoilla | ||
ablative | Ainalta | Ainoilta | ||
allative | Ainalle | Ainoille | ||
essive | Ainana | Ainoina | ||
translative | Ainaksi | Ainoiksi | ||
abessive | Ainatta | Ainoitta | ||
instructive | — | Ainoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Anagrams
Latvian
Etymology
First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1915. From aina (“view, sight”). Possibly also borrowed from Finnish Aina.
Proper noun
Aina f
- a female given name.
Usage notes
- Popular in Latvia during 1925-1950.
Related terms
References
- Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
- [1] Population Register of Latvia: Aina was the only given name of 6264 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.
Norwegian
Etymology
Borrowed from Finnish Aina, recorded in the 19th century.
Proper noun
Aina
- a female given name.
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from Finnish Aina, first recorded as a name of Swedish speaking Finns in 1839, in Sweden in 1845.
Proper noun
Aina c (genitive Ainas)
- a female given name.
- 1845 Zachris Topelius, Ljungblommor:
- Sjungit dem för Ellis glädje / Och för Ainas aftontankar
- Sung them for Elli's joy / And for Aina's evening thoughts
- Sjungit dem för Ellis glädje / Och för Ainas aftontankar
- 1845 Zachris Topelius, Ljungblommor:
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