Finnish
Etymology
Possibly from the Latin name Monnius, if not only associated with it in early records.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmonːi/, [ˈmo̞nːi]
- Rhymes: -onːi
- Syllabification(key): Mon‧ni
- Hyphenation(key): Mon‧ni
Proper noun
Monni
- a Finnish surname
Declension
| Inflection of Monni (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
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| nominative
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Monni
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Monnit
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| genitive
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Monnin
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Monnien
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| partitive
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Monnia
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Monneja
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| illative
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Monniin
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Monneihin
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Monni
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Monnit
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| accusative
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nom.
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Monni
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Monnit
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| gen.
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Monnin
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| genitive
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Monnin
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Monnien
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| partitive
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Monnia
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Monneja
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| inessive
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Monnissa
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Monneissa
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| elative
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Monnista
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Monneista
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| illative
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Monniin
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Monneihin
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| adessive
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Monnilla
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Monneilla
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| ablative
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Monnilta
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Monneilta
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| allative
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Monnille
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Monneille
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| essive
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Monnina
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Monneina
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| translative
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Monniksi
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Monneiksi
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| abessive
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Monnitta
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Monneitta
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| instructive
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—
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Monnein
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| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Monnini
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Monnini
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| accusative
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nom.
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Monnini
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Monnini
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| gen.
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Monnini
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| genitive
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Monnini
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Monnieni
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| partitive
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Monniani
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Monnejani
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| inessive
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Monnissani
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Monneissani
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| elative
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Monnistani
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Monneistani
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| illative
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Monniini
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Monneihini
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| adessive
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Monnillani
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Monneillani
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| ablative
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Monniltani
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Monneiltani
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| allative
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Monnilleni
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Monneilleni
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| essive
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Monninani
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Monneinani
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| translative
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Monnikseni
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Monneikseni
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| abessive
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Monnittani
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Monneittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Monneineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Monnisi
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Monnisi
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| accusative
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nom.
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Monnisi
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Monnisi
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| gen.
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Monnisi
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| genitive
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Monnisi
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Monniesi
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| partitive
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Monniasi
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Monnejasi
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| inessive
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Monnissasi
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Monneissasi
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| elative
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Monnistasi
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Monneistasi
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| illative
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Monniisi
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Monneihisi
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| adessive
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Monnillasi
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Monneillasi
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| ablative
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Monniltasi
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Monneiltasi
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| allative
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Monnillesi
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Monneillesi
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| essive
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Monninasi
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Monneinasi
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| translative
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Monniksesi
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Monneiksesi
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| abessive
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Monnittasi
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Monneittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Monneinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Monnimme
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Monnimme
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| accusative
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nom.
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Monnimme
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Monnimme
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| gen.
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Monnimme
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| genitive
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Monnimme
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Monniemme
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| partitive
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Monniamme
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Monnejamme
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| inessive
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Monnissamme
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Monneissamme
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| elative
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Monnistamme
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Monneistamme
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| illative
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Monniimme
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Monneihimme
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| adessive
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Monnillamme
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Monneillamme
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| ablative
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Monniltamme
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Monneiltamme
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| allative
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Monnillemme
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Monneillemme
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| essive
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Monninamme
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Monneinamme
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| translative
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Monniksemme
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Monneiksemme
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| abessive
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Monnittamme
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Monneittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Monneinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Monninne
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Monninne
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| accusative
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nom.
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Monninne
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Monninne
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| gen.
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Monninne
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| genitive
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Monninne
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Monnienne
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| partitive
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Monnianne
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Monnejanne
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| inessive
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Monnissanne
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Monneissanne
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| elative
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Monnistanne
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Monneistanne
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| illative
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Monniinne
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Monneihinne
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| adessive
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Monnillanne
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Monneillanne
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| ablative
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Monniltanne
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Monneiltanne
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| allative
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Monnillenne
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Monneillenne
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| essive
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Monninanne
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Monneinanne
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| translative
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Monniksenne
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Monneiksenne
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| abessive
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Monnittanne
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Monneittanne
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
Monneinenne
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| third-person possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Monninsa
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Monninsa
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| accusative
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nom.
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Monninsa
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Monninsa
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| gen.
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Monninsa
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| genitive
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Monninsa
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Monniensa
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| partitive
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Monniaan
Monniansa
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Monnejaan
Monnejansa
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| inessive
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Monnissaan
Monnissansa
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Monneissaan
Monneissansa
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| elative
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Monnistaan
Monnistansa
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Monneistaan
Monneistansa
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| illative
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Monniinsa
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Monneihinsa
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| adessive
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Monnillaan
Monnillansa
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Monneillaan
Monneillansa
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| ablative
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Monniltaan
Monniltansa
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Monneiltaan
Monneiltansa
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| allative
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Monnilleen
Monnillensa
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Monneilleen
Monneillensa
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| essive
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Monninaan
Monninansa
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Monneinaan
Monneinansa
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| translative
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Monnikseen
Monniksensa
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Monneikseen
Monneiksensa
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| abessive
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Monnittaan
Monnittansa
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Monneittaan
Monneittansa
|
| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Monneineen
Monneinensa
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Statistics
- The surname Monni belongs to 98 individuals, according to August 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Luxembourgish
Etymology
Originally a diminutive of now dated Monnonk (“uncle”), from French mon oncle (“my uncle”). The diminutive is not felt as such anymore.
Pronunciation
Noun
Monni m (plural Monnien)
- uncle
De Pierre seet, hien hätt e Monni an Amerika.- Pierre says he has an uncle in America.
De beschte Monni ass de Portmonni.- (A saying. Literally:) The best uncle is a [well-filled] wallet.