Kontula

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Etymology

kontu +‎ -la

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Kontula

  1. a Finnish surname
  2. A quarter of Helsinki

Declension

Inflection of Kontula (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative Kontula Kontulat
genitive Kontulan Kontuloiden
Kontuloitten
partitive Kontulaa Kontuloita
illative Kontulaan Kontuloihin
singular plural
nominative Kontula Kontulat
accusative nom. Kontula Kontulat
gen. Kontulan
genitive Kontulan Kontuloiden
Kontuloitten
Kontulain rare
partitive Kontulaa Kontuloita
inessive Kontulassa Kontuloissa
elative Kontulasta Kontuloista
illative Kontulaan Kontuloihin
adessive Kontulalla Kontuloilla
ablative Kontulalta Kontuloilta
allative Kontulalle Kontuloille
essive Kontulana Kontuloina
translative Kontulaksi Kontuloiksi
abessive Kontulatta Kontuloitta
instructive Kontuloin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Kontula (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Kontulani Kontulani
accusative nom. Kontulani Kontulani
gen. Kontulani
genitive Kontulani Kontuloideni
Kontuloitteni
Kontulaini rare
partitive Kontulaani Kontuloitani
inessive Kontulassani Kontuloissani
elative Kontulastani Kontuloistani
illative Kontulaani Kontuloihini
adessive Kontulallani Kontuloillani
ablative Kontulaltani Kontuloiltani
allative Kontulalleni Kontuloilleni
essive Kontulanani Kontuloinani
translative Kontulakseni Kontuloikseni
abessive Kontulattani Kontuloittani
instructive
comitative Kontuloineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Kontulasi Kontulasi
accusative nom. Kontulasi Kontulasi
gen. Kontulasi
genitive Kontulasi Kontuloidesi
Kontuloittesi
Kontulaisi rare
partitive Kontulaasi Kontuloitasi
inessive Kontulassasi Kontuloissasi
elative Kontulastasi Kontuloistasi
illative Kontulaasi Kontuloihisi
adessive Kontulallasi Kontuloillasi
ablative Kontulaltasi Kontuloiltasi
allative Kontulallesi Kontuloillesi
essive Kontulanasi Kontuloinasi
translative Kontulaksesi Kontuloiksesi
abessive Kontulattasi Kontuloittasi
instructive
comitative Kontuloinesi

The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location.

Derived terms

Statistics

  • Kontula is the 4136th (tied with 22 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 181 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.