Semena

Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Семён (Semjón).

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈsemenɑ/, [ˈs̠e̞me̞n]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈsemeːnɑ/, [ˈʃe̞mˑe̝ːnɑ]
  • Rhymes: -emen, -emeːnɑ
  • Hyphenation: Se‧me‧na

Proper noun

Semena

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Simeon

Declension

Declension of Semena (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative Semena Semenat
genitive Semenan Semenoin
partitive Semenaa Semenoja
illative Semenaa Semenoihe
inessive Semenaas Semenois
elative Semenast Semenoist
allative Semenalle Semenoille
adessive Semenaal Semenoil
ablative Semenalt Semenoilt
translative Semenaks Semenoiks
essive Semenanna, Semenaan Semenoinna, Semenoin
exessive1) Semenant Semenoint
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.

Derived terms

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 519