Finnish
Etymology
A diminutive of Rikhard, corresponding to English Rick. In eastern Finland also derived from Григо́рий (Grigórij), the Russian cognate of English Gregory.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈriku/, [ˈriku]
- Rhymes: -iku
- Syllabification(key): Ri‧ku
- Hyphenation(key): Ri‧ku
Proper noun
Riku
- a male given name
Declension
| Inflection of Riku (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
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| nominative
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Riku
|
Rikut
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| genitive
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Rikun
|
Rikujen
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| partitive
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Rikua
|
Rikuja
|
| illative
|
Rikuun
|
Rikuihin
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Riku
|
Rikut
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Riku
|
Rikut
|
| gen.
|
Rikun
|
| genitive
|
Rikun
|
Rikujen
|
| partitive
|
Rikua
|
Rikuja
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| inessive
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Rikussa
|
Rikuissa
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| elative
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Rikusta
|
Rikuista
|
| illative
|
Rikuun
|
Rikuihin
|
| adessive
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Rikulla
|
Rikuilla
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| ablative
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Rikulta
|
Rikuilta
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| allative
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Rikulle
|
Rikuille
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| essive
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Rikuna
|
Rikuina
|
| translative
|
Rikuksi
|
Rikuiksi
|
| abessive
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Rikutta
|
Rikuitta
|
| instructive
|
—
|
Rikuin
|
| comitative
|
See the possessive forms below.
|
| first-person singular possessor
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|
|
singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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Rikuni
|
Rikuni
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Rikuni
|
Rikuni
|
| gen.
|
Rikuni
|
| genitive
|
Rikuni
|
Rikujeni
|
| partitive
|
Rikuani
|
Rikujani
|
| inessive
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Rikussani
|
Rikuissani
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| elative
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Rikustani
|
Rikuistani
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| illative
|
Rikuuni
|
Rikuihini
|
| adessive
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Rikullani
|
Rikuillani
|
| ablative
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Rikultani
|
Rikuiltani
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| allative
|
Rikulleni
|
Rikuilleni
|
| essive
|
Rikunani
|
Rikuinani
|
| translative
|
Rikukseni
|
Rikuikseni
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| abessive
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Rikuttani
|
Rikuittani
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Rikuineni
|
| second-person singular possessor
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|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Rikusi
|
Rikusi
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Rikusi
|
Rikusi
|
| gen.
|
Rikusi
|
| genitive
|
Rikusi
|
Rikujesi
|
| partitive
|
Rikuasi
|
Rikujasi
|
| inessive
|
Rikussasi
|
Rikuissasi
|
| elative
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Rikustasi
|
Rikuistasi
|
| illative
|
Rikuusi
|
Rikuihisi
|
| adessive
|
Rikullasi
|
Rikuillasi
|
| ablative
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Rikultasi
|
Rikuiltasi
|
| allative
|
Rikullesi
|
Rikuillesi
|
| essive
|
Rikunasi
|
Rikuinasi
|
| translative
|
Rikuksesi
|
Rikuiksesi
|
| abessive
|
Rikuttasi
|
Rikuittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Rikuinesi
|
| first-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Rikumme
|
Rikumme
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Rikumme
|
Rikumme
|
| gen.
|
Rikumme
|
| genitive
|
Rikumme
|
Rikujemme
|
| partitive
|
Rikuamme
|
Rikujamme
|
| inessive
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Rikussamme
|
Rikuissamme
|
| elative
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Rikustamme
|
Rikuistamme
|
| illative
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Rikuumme
|
Rikuihimme
|
| adessive
|
Rikullamme
|
Rikuillamme
|
| ablative
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Rikultamme
|
Rikuiltamme
|
| allative
|
Rikullemme
|
Rikuillemme
|
| essive
|
Rikunamme
|
Rikuinamme
|
| translative
|
Rikuksemme
|
Rikuiksemme
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| abessive
|
Rikuttamme
|
Rikuittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Rikuinemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Rikunne
|
Rikunne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Rikunne
|
Rikunne
|
| gen.
|
Rikunne
|
| genitive
|
Rikunne
|
Rikujenne
|
| partitive
|
Rikuanne
|
Rikujanne
|
| inessive
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Rikussanne
|
Rikuissanne
|
| elative
|
Rikustanne
|
Rikuistanne
|
| illative
|
Rikuunne
|
Rikuihinne
|
| adessive
|
Rikullanne
|
Rikuillanne
|
| ablative
|
Rikultanne
|
Rikuiltanne
|
| allative
|
Rikullenne
|
Rikuillenne
|
| essive
|
Rikunanne
|
Rikuinanne
|
| translative
|
Rikuksenne
|
Rikuiksenne
|
| abessive
|
Rikuttanne
|
Rikuittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Rikuinenne
|
| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Rikunsa
|
Rikunsa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Rikunsa
|
Rikunsa
|
| gen.
|
Rikunsa
|
| genitive
|
Rikunsa
|
Rikujensa
|
| partitive
|
Rikuaan
Rikuansa
|
Rikujaan
Rikujansa
|
| inessive
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Rikussaan
Rikussansa
|
Rikuissaan
Rikuissansa
|
| elative
|
Rikustaan
Rikustansa
|
Rikuistaan
Rikuistansa
|
| illative
|
Rikuunsa
|
Rikuihinsa
|
| adessive
|
Rikullaan
Rikullansa
|
Rikuillaan
Rikuillansa
|
| ablative
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Rikultaan
Rikultansa
|
Rikuiltaan
Rikuiltansa
|
| allative
|
Rikulleen
Rikullensa
|
Rikuilleen
Rikuillensa
|
| essive
|
Rikunaan
Rikunansa
|
Rikuinaan
Rikuinansa
|
| translative
|
Rikukseen
Rikuksensa
|
Rikuikseen
Rikuiksensa
|
| abessive
|
Rikuttaan
Rikuttansa
|
Rikuittaan
Rikuittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Rikuineen
Rikuinensa
|
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Statistics
- Riku is the 89th most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 7,899 male individuals (and as a middle name to 664 more), and also belongs to 6 female individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Anagrams
Japanese
Romanization
Riku
- Rōmaji transcription of りく