Jefima

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Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Ефим (Jefim).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Jefima

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Euthymius

Declension

Declension of Jefima (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative Jefima Jefimat
genitive Jefiman Jefimoin
partitive Jefimaa Jefimoja
illative Jefimaa Jefimoihe
inessive Jefimaas Jefimois
elative Jefimast Jefimoist
allative Jefimalle Jefimoille
adessive Jefimaal Jefimoil
ablative Jefimalt Jefimoilt
translative Jefimaks Jefimoiks
essive Jefimanna, Jefimaan Jefimoinna, Jefimoin
exessive1) Jefimant Jefimoint
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.

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 104