Finnish
Etymology
From raita (“willow”). The given name was first recorded in the 1910s.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɑi̯tɑ/, [ˈrɑ̝i̯t̪ɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑitɑ
- Syllabification(key): Rai‧ta
- Hyphenation(key): Rai‧ta
Proper noun
Raita
- a Finnish surname from landscape
- a female given name
Declension
| Inflection of Raita (Kotus type 9*F/kala, t-d gradation)
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| nominative
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Raita
|
Raidat
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| genitive
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Raidan
|
Raitojen
|
| partitive
|
Raitaa
|
Raitoja
|
| illative
|
Raitaan
|
Raitoihin
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Raita
|
Raidat
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Raita
|
Raidat
|
| gen.
|
Raidan
|
| genitive
|
Raidan
|
Raitojen Raitain rare
|
| partitive
|
Raitaa
|
Raitoja
|
| inessive
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Raidassa
|
Raidoissa
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| elative
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Raidasta
|
Raidoista
|
| illative
|
Raitaan
|
Raitoihin
|
| adessive
|
Raidalla
|
Raidoilla
|
| ablative
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Raidalta
|
Raidoilta
|
| allative
|
Raidalle
|
Raidoille
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| essive
|
Raitana
|
Raitoina
|
| translative
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Raidaksi
|
Raidoiksi
|
| abessive
|
Raidatta
|
Raidoitta
|
| instructive
|
—
|
Raidoin
|
| comitative
|
See the possessive forms below.
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| first-person singular possessor
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|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
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Raitani
|
Raitani
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Raitani
|
Raitani
|
| gen.
|
Raitani
|
| genitive
|
Raitani
|
Raitojeni Raitaini rare
|
| partitive
|
Raitaani
|
Raitojani
|
| inessive
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Raidassani
|
Raidoissani
|
| elative
|
Raidastani
|
Raidoistani
|
| illative
|
Raitaani
|
Raitoihini
|
| adessive
|
Raidallani
|
Raidoillani
|
| ablative
|
Raidaltani
|
Raidoiltani
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| allative
|
Raidalleni
|
Raidoilleni
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| essive
|
Raitanani
|
Raitoinani
|
| translative
|
Raidakseni
|
Raidoikseni
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| abessive
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Raidattani
|
Raidoittani
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Raitoineni
|
| second-person singular possessor
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|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
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Raitasi
|
Raitasi
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Raitasi
|
Raitasi
|
| gen.
|
Raitasi
|
| genitive
|
Raitasi
|
Raitojesi Raitaisi rare
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| partitive
|
Raitaasi
|
Raitojasi
|
| inessive
|
Raidassasi
|
Raidoissasi
|
| elative
|
Raidastasi
|
Raidoistasi
|
| illative
|
Raitaasi
|
Raitoihisi
|
| adessive
|
Raidallasi
|
Raidoillasi
|
| ablative
|
Raidaltasi
|
Raidoiltasi
|
| allative
|
Raidallesi
|
Raidoillesi
|
| essive
|
Raitanasi
|
Raitoinasi
|
| translative
|
Raidaksesi
|
Raidoiksesi
|
| abessive
|
Raidattasi
|
Raidoittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Raitoinesi
|
| first-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Raitamme
|
Raitamme
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Raitamme
|
Raitamme
|
| gen.
|
Raitamme
|
| genitive
|
Raitamme
|
Raitojemme Raitaimme rare
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| partitive
|
Raitaamme
|
Raitojamme
|
| inessive
|
Raidassamme
|
Raidoissamme
|
| elative
|
Raidastamme
|
Raidoistamme
|
| illative
|
Raitaamme
|
Raitoihimme
|
| adessive
|
Raidallamme
|
Raidoillamme
|
| ablative
|
Raidaltamme
|
Raidoiltamme
|
| allative
|
Raidallemme
|
Raidoillemme
|
| essive
|
Raitanamme
|
Raitoinamme
|
| translative
|
Raidaksemme
|
Raidoiksemme
|
| abessive
|
Raidattamme
|
Raidoittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Raitoinemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Raitanne
|
Raitanne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Raitanne
|
Raitanne
|
| gen.
|
Raitanne
|
| genitive
|
Raitanne
|
Raitojenne Raitainne rare
|
| partitive
|
Raitaanne
|
Raitojanne
|
| inessive
|
Raidassanne
|
Raidoissanne
|
| elative
|
Raidastanne
|
Raidoistanne
|
| illative
|
Raitaanne
|
Raitoihinne
|
| adessive
|
Raidallanne
|
Raidoillanne
|
| ablative
|
Raidaltanne
|
Raidoiltanne
|
| allative
|
Raidallenne
|
Raidoillenne
|
| essive
|
Raitananne
|
Raitoinanne
|
| translative
|
Raidaksenne
|
Raidoiksenne
|
| abessive
|
Raidattanne
|
Raidoittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Raitoinenne
|
| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Raitansa
|
Raitansa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Raitansa
|
Raitansa
|
| gen.
|
Raitansa
|
| genitive
|
Raitansa
|
Raitojensa Raitainsa rare
|
| partitive
|
Raitaansa
|
Raitojaan Raitojansa
|
| inessive
|
Raidassaan Raidassansa
|
Raidoissaan Raidoissansa
|
| elative
|
Raidastaan Raidastansa
|
Raidoistaan Raidoistansa
|
| illative
|
Raitaansa
|
Raitoihinsa
|
| adessive
|
Raidallaan Raidallansa
|
Raidoillaan Raidoillansa
|
| ablative
|
Raidaltaan Raidaltansa
|
Raidoiltaan Raidoiltansa
|
| allative
|
Raidalleen Raidallensa
|
Raidoilleen Raidoillensa
|
| essive
|
Raitanaan Raitanansa
|
Raitoinaan Raitoinansa
|
| translative
|
Raidakseen Raidaksensa
|
Raidoikseen Raidoiksensa
|
| abessive
|
Raidattaan Raidattansa
|
Raidoittaan Raidoittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Raitoineen Raitoinensa
|
|
Statistics
- Raita is the 812th (tied with 2 other names) most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 252 female individuals (and as a middle name to 76 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
- Raita is the 1213th most common surname in Finland, belonging to 705 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Anagrams
Latvian
Etymology
First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1935. From raits (“brisk”).
Proper noun
Raita f
- a female given name
References
- Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
- [1] Population Register of Latvia: Raita was the only given name of 275 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.