Finnish
Etymology
Variant of Sairanen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɑi̯rɑ/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝i̯rɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑirɑ
- Syllabification(key): Sai‧ra
- Hyphenation(key): Sai‧ra
Proper noun
Saira
- a Finnish surname
Declension
| Inflection of Saira (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
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| nominative
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Saira
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Sairat
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| genitive
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Sairan
|
Sairojen
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| partitive
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Sairaa
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Sairoja
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| illative
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Sairaan
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Sairoihin
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Saira
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Sairat
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| accusative
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nom.
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Saira
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Sairat
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| gen.
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Sairan
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| genitive
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Sairan
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Sairojen
Sairain rare
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| partitive
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Sairaa
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Sairoja
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| inessive
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Sairassa
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Sairoissa
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| elative
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Sairasta
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Sairoista
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| illative
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Sairaan
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Sairoihin
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| adessive
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Sairalla
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Sairoilla
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| ablative
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Sairalta
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Sairoilta
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| allative
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Sairalle
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Sairoille
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| essive
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Sairana
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Sairoina
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| translative
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Sairaksi
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Sairoiksi
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| abessive
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Sairatta
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Sairoitta
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| instructive
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—
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Sairoin
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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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Sairani
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Sairani
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| accusative
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nom.
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Sairani
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Sairani
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| gen.
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Sairani
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| genitive
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Sairani
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Sairojeni
Sairaini rare
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| partitive
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Sairaani
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Sairojani
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| inessive
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Sairassani
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Sairoissani
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| elative
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Sairastani
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Sairoistani
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| illative
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Sairaani
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Sairoihini
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| adessive
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Sairallani
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Sairoillani
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| ablative
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Sairaltani
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Sairoiltani
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| allative
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Sairalleni
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Sairoilleni
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| essive
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Sairanani
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Sairoinani
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| translative
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Sairakseni
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Sairoikseni
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| abessive
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Sairattani
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Sairoittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Sairoineni
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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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Sairasi
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Sairasi
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| accusative
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nom.
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Sairasi
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Sairasi
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| gen.
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Sairasi
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| genitive
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Sairasi
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Sairojesi
Sairaisi rare
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| partitive
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Sairaasi
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Sairojasi
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| inessive
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Sairassasi
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Sairoissasi
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| elative
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Sairastasi
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Sairoistasi
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| illative
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Sairaasi
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Sairoihisi
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| adessive
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Sairallasi
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Sairoillasi
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| ablative
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Sairaltasi
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Sairoiltasi
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| allative
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Sairallesi
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Sairoillesi
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| essive
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Sairanasi
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Sairoinasi
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| translative
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Sairaksesi
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Sairoiksesi
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| abessive
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Sairattasi
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Sairoittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Sairoinesi
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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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Sairamme
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Sairamme
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| accusative
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nom.
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Sairamme
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Sairamme
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| gen.
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Sairamme
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| genitive
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Sairamme
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Sairojemme
Sairaimme rare
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| partitive
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Sairaamme
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Sairojamme
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| inessive
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Sairassamme
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Sairoissamme
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| elative
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Sairastamme
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Sairoistamme
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| illative
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Sairaamme
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Sairoihimme
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| adessive
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Sairallamme
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Sairoillamme
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| ablative
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Sairaltamme
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Sairoiltamme
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| allative
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Sairallemme
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Sairoillemme
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| essive
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Sairanamme
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Sairoinamme
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| translative
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Sairaksemme
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Sairoiksemme
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| abessive
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Sairattamme
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Sairoittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Sairoinemme
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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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Sairanne
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Sairanne
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| accusative
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nom.
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Sairanne
|
Sairanne
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| gen.
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Sairanne
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| genitive
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Sairanne
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Sairojenne
Sairainne rare
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| partitive
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Sairaanne
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Sairojanne
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| inessive
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Sairassanne
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Sairoissanne
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| elative
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Sairastanne
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Sairoistanne
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| illative
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Sairaanne
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Sairoihinne
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| adessive
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Sairallanne
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Sairoillanne
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| ablative
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Sairaltanne
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Sairoiltanne
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| allative
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Sairallenne
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Sairoillenne
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| essive
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Sairananne
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Sairoinanne
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| translative
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Sairaksenne
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Sairoiksenne
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| abessive
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Sairattanne
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Sairoittanne
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| instructive
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—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
Sairoinenne
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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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Sairansa
|
Sairansa
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| accusative
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nom.
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Sairansa
|
Sairansa
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| gen.
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Sairansa
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| genitive
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Sairansa
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Sairojensa
Sairainsa rare
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| partitive
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Sairaansa
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Sairojaan
Sairojansa
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| inessive
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Sairassaan
Sairassansa
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Sairoissaan
Sairoissansa
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| elative
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Sairastaan
Sairastansa
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Sairoistaan
Sairoistansa
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| illative
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Sairaansa
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Sairoihinsa
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| adessive
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Sairallaan
Sairallansa
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Sairoillaan
Sairoillansa
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| ablative
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Sairaltaan
Sairaltansa
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Sairoiltaan
Sairoiltansa
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| allative
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Sairalleen
Sairallensa
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Sairoilleen
Sairoillensa
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| essive
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Sairanaan
Sairanansa
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Sairoinaan
Sairoinansa
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| translative
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Sairakseen
Sairaksensa
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Sairoikseen
Sairoiksensa
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| abessive
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Sairattaan
Sairattansa
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Sairoittaan
Sairoittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Sairoineen
Sairoinensa
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Statistics
- Saira is the 2915th (tied with 8 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 270 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Ingrian
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈsɑi̯rɑ/, [ˈs̠ɑi̯r]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈsɑi̯rɑ/, [ˈʃɑi̯rɑ]
- Rhymes: -ɑi̯r, -ɑi̯rɑ
- Hyphenation: Sai‧ra
Proper noun
Saira
- Khabolovo (a village in the Kingiseppsky District, Leningrad Oblast, Russia)
- Khabolovo (a lake in the Kingiseppsky District, Leningrad Oblast, Russia)
Declension
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Saira
|
—
|
| genitive
|
Sairan
|
—
|
| partitive
|
Sairaa
|
—
|
| illative
|
Sairaa
|
—
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| inessive
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Sairaas
|
—
|
| elative
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Sairast
|
—
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| allative
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Sairalle
|
—
|
| adessive
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Sairaal
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—
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| ablative
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Sairalt
|
—
|
| translative
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Sairaks
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—
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| essive
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Sairanna, Sairaan
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—
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| exessive1)
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Sairant
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—
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1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.
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References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 500