Viola

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Translingual[edit]

Viola odorata
Viola tricolor

Etymology[edit]

Latin viola (violet)

Proper noun[edit]

Viola f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Violaceae – violets.
  2. A taxonomic genus within the family Hesperiidae – certain of the butterflies called skippers.

Hypernyms[edit]

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin viola (violet).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /vaɪˈəʊlə/, /viˈəʊlə/, /ˈvaɪələ/

Proper noun[edit]

Viola

  1. A female given name from Latin
  2. A town in Arkansas
  3. A town in Delaware
  4. A village in Illinois
  5. A city in Kansas
  6. A hamlet in New York
  7. A town in Tennessee
  8. A village in Wisconsin

Related terms[edit]

Translations[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Czech[edit]

Czech Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia cs

Proper noun[edit]

Viola f

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Viola

Declension[edit]

Danish[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Viola

  1. a female given name from Latin of Latin origin

Finnish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin viola in the 19th century.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋiolɑ/, [ˈʋio̞lɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -iolɑ
  • Syllabification(key): Vi‧o‧la

Proper noun[edit]

Viola

  1. a female given name from Latin
    • 1984, Veronica Pimenoff, Loistava Helena, Tammi, →ISBN, pages 45–46:
      Helenalle valkeni että Marjatan äidillä oli sama nimi kaksi kertaa: Viola Orvokki. Kuitenkin nimet olivat kuin toistensa vastakohtia: Viola kellanvaaleana sulatejuustopakkauksessa ja toisaalta Orvokkini tummasilmä.
      Helena realized that Marjatta's mother had the same name twice: Viola Orvokki. Yet the names were still polar opposites: Viola was yellow and white on a packet of processed cheese and toisaalta Orvokkini tummasilmä [song].

Declension[edit]

Inflection of Viola (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative Viola Violat
genitive Violan Violojen
partitive Violaa Violoja
illative Violaan Violoihin
singular plural
nominative Viola Violat
accusative nom. Viola Violat
gen. Violan
genitive Violan Violojen
Violainrare
partitive Violaa Violoja
inessive Violassa Violoissa
elative Violasta Violoista
illative Violaan Violoihin
adessive Violalla Violoilla
ablative Violalta Violoilta
allative Violalle Violoille
essive Violana Violoina
translative Violaksi Violoiksi
instructive Violoin
abessive Violatta Violoitta
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Viola (type kala)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Violani Violani
accusative nom. Violani Violani
gen. Violani
genitive Violani Violojeni
Violainirare
partitive Violaani Violojani
inessive Violassani Violoissani
elative Violastani Violoistani
illative Violaani Violoihini
adessive Violallani Violoillani
ablative Violaltani Violoiltani
allative Violalleni Violoilleni
essive Violanani Violoinani
translative Violakseni Violoikseni
instructive
abessive Violattani Violoittani
comitative Violoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Violasi Violasi
accusative nom. Violasi Violasi
gen. Violasi
genitive Violasi Violojesi
Violaisirare
partitive Violaasi Violojasi
inessive Violassasi Violoissasi
elative Violastasi Violoistasi
illative Violaasi Violoihisi
adessive Violallasi Violoillasi
ablative Violaltasi Violoiltasi
allative Violallesi Violoillesi
essive Violanasi Violoinasi
translative Violaksesi Violoiksesi
instructive
abessive Violattasi Violoittasi
comitative Violoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Violamme Violamme
accusative nom. Violamme Violamme
gen. Violamme
genitive Violamme Violojemme
Violaimmerare
partitive Violaamme Violojamme
inessive Violassamme Violoissamme
elative Violastamme Violoistamme
illative Violaamme Violoihimme
adessive Violallamme Violoillamme
ablative Violaltamme Violoiltamme
allative Violallemme Violoillemme
essive Violanamme Violoinamme
translative Violaksemme Violoiksemme
instructive
abessive Violattamme Violoittamme
comitative Violoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Violanne Violanne
accusative nom. Violanne Violanne
gen. Violanne
genitive Violanne Violojenne
Violainnerare
partitive Violaanne Violojanne
inessive Violassanne Violoissanne
elative Violastanne Violoistanne
illative Violaanne Violoihinne
adessive Violallanne Violoillanne
ablative Violaltanne Violoiltanne
allative Violallenne Violoillenne
essive Violananne Violoinanne
translative Violaksenne Violoiksenne
instructive
abessive Violattanne Violoittanne
comitative Violoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Violansa Violansa
accusative nom. Violansa Violansa
gen. Violansa
genitive Violansa Violojensa
Violainsarare
partitive Violaansa Violojaan
Violojansa
inessive Violassaan
Violassansa
Violoissaan
Violoissansa
elative Violastaan
Violastansa
Violoistaan
Violoistansa
illative Violaansa Violoihinsa
adessive Violallaan
Violallansa
Violoillaan
Violoillansa
ablative Violaltaan
Violaltansa
Violoiltaan
Violoiltansa
allative Violalleen
Violallensa
Violoilleen
Violoillensa
essive Violanaan
Violanansa
Violoinaan
Violoinansa
translative Violakseen
Violaksensa
Violoikseen
Violoiksensa
instructive
abessive Violattaan
Violattansa
Violoittaan
Violoittansa
comitative Violoineen
Violoinensa

Statistics[edit]

  • Viola is the 211th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 2,791 female individuals (and as a middle name to 4,403 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

Anagrams[edit]

German[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈvi̯oːla/, [viˈoːla], [ˈvjoːla]
  • (file)

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from Italian viola.

Noun[edit]

Viola f (genitive Viola, plural Violen)

  1. (music) Synonym of Bratsche
Declension[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from Latin viola.

Noun[edit]

Viola f (genitive Viola, plural Violen)

  1. (botany) Alternative form of Viole (violet)
Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • Viola” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Viola” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Viola on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
  • Viola” in Duden online
  • Viola” in Duden online

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

The given name derived from Latin viola (a violet). The surname can be matronymic, but more often occupational, for a dyer of violet cloth, or a player of the viola.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /viˈɔ.la/, /ˈvjɔ.la/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɔla
  • Hyphenation: Vi‧ò‧la, Viò‧la

Proper noun[edit]

Viola f

  1. a female given name from Latin

Proper noun[edit]

Viola m or f by sense

  1. a surname

References[edit]

  1. ^ Viola in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams[edit]

Slovak[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Viola f (genitive singular Violy, nominative plural Violy, declension pattern of žena)

  1. a female given name

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • Viola in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Occupational surname for a viola player, from Late Latin vitula, or for a dyer or seller of violet fabric.

Proper noun[edit]

Viola m or f by sense

  1. a surname

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin viola (violet). First recorded in Sweden in 1844.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Viola c (genitive Violas)

  1. a female given name from Latin

References[edit]

  • Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, →ISBN
  • [1] Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, →ISBN 57 207 females with the given name Viola living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1910s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.