Tuovi
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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Invented in 1859 by Y.S.Yrjö-Koskinen for the heroine of a short story, from the Finnish place name Tuovila, Swedish Toby, possibly a contraction of Tove + by (“village”) ("village of Tove").
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Tuovi
- a female given name
Declension
[edit]Inflection of Tuovi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Tuovi | Tuovit | ||
genitive | Tuovin | Tuovien | ||
partitive | Tuovia | Tuoveja | ||
illative | Tuoviin | Tuoveihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Tuovi | Tuovit | ||
accusative | nom. | Tuovi | Tuovit | |
gen. | Tuovin | |||
genitive | Tuovin | Tuovien | ||
partitive | Tuovia | Tuoveja | ||
inessive | Tuovissa | Tuoveissa | ||
elative | Tuovista | Tuoveista | ||
illative | Tuoviin | Tuoveihin | ||
adessive | Tuovilla | Tuoveilla | ||
ablative | Tuovilta | Tuoveilta | ||
allative | Tuoville | Tuoveille | ||
essive | Tuovina | Tuoveina | ||
translative | Tuoviksi | Tuoveiksi | ||
abessive | Tuovitta | Tuoveitta | ||
instructive | — | Tuovein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics
[edit]- Tuovi is the 365th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 1,131 female individuals (and as a middle name to 200 more), and also belongs to 25 male individuals (and as a middle name to 11 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.