Sanelma
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Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
19th century creation from sanelma, from the verb sanella (“dictate”), probably in the sense "a story, poem" (the product of dictation).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Sanelma
- a female given name
Declension[edit]
Inflection of Sanelma (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Sanelma | Sanelmat | ||
genitive | Sanelman | Sanelmien | ||
partitive | Sanelmaa | Sanelmia | ||
illative | Sanelmaan | Sanelmiin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Sanelma | Sanelmat | ||
accusative | nom. | Sanelma | Sanelmat | |
gen. | Sanelman | |||
genitive | Sanelman | Sanelmien Sanelmainrare | ||
partitive | Sanelmaa | Sanelmia | ||
inessive | Sanelmassa | Sanelmissa | ||
elative | Sanelmasta | Sanelmista | ||
illative | Sanelmaan | Sanelmiin | ||
adessive | Sanelmalla | Sanelmilla | ||
ablative | Sanelmalta | Sanelmilta | ||
allative | Sanelmalle | Sanelmille | ||
essive | Sanelmana | Sanelmina | ||
translative | Sanelmaksi | Sanelmiksi | ||
abessive | Sanelmatta | Sanelmitta | ||
instructive | — | Sanelmin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics[edit]
- Sanelma is the 960th (tied with 5 other names) most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 176 female individuals (and as a middle name to 2,450 more, making it much more common as a middle name), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.