Saarenmaa
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Finnish
Etymology
saaren + maa. Sense "Saaremaa" is a calque of Estonian Saaremaa.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Saarenmaa
Declension
| Inflection of Saarenmaa (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Saarenmaa | Saarenmaat | |
| genitive | Saarenmaan | Saarenmaiden Saarenmaitten | |
| partitive | Saarenmaata | Saarenmaita | |
| illative | Saarenmaahan | Saarenmaihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Saarenmaa | Saarenmaat | |
| accusative | nom. | Saarenmaa | Saarenmaat |
| gen. | Saarenmaan | ||
| genitive | Saarenmaan | Saarenmaiden Saarenmaitten | |
| partitive | Saarenmaata | Saarenmaita | |
| inessive | Saarenmaassa | Saarenmaissa | |
| elative | Saarenmaasta | Saarenmaista | |
| illative | Saarenmaahan | Saarenmaihin | |
| adessive | Saarenmaalla | Saarenmailla | |
| ablative | Saarenmaalta | Saarenmailta | |
| allative | Saarenmaalle | Saarenmaille | |
| essive | Saarenmaana | Saarenmaina | |
| translative | Saarenmaaksi | Saarenmaiksi | |
| abessive | Saarenmaatta | Saarenmaitta | |
| instructive | — | Saarenmain | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Statistics
- Saarenmaa is the 2942nd (tied with 4 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 267 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Ingrian
Etymology
From saaren (“of an island”) + maa (“land”). Akin to Finnish Saarenmaa and Estonian Saaremaa.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈsɑːrenˌmɑː/,
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈsɑːrenˌmɑː/,
- Rhymes: -ɑː
- Hyphenation: Saa‧ren‧maa
Proper noun
Saarenmaa
- Synonym of Seitsekaarto
Declension
| Declension of Saarenmaa (type 8/maa, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | Saarenmaa | — |
| genitive | Saarenmaan | — |
| partitive | Saarenmaata | — |
| illative | Saarenmaaha | — |
| inessive | Saarenmaas | — |
| elative | Saarenmaast | — |
| allative | Saarenmaalle | — |
| adessive | Saarenmaal | — |
| ablative | Saarenmaalt | — |
| translative | Saarenmaaks | — |
| essive | Saarenmaanna, Saarenmaan | — |
| exessive1) | Saarenmaant | — |
| 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 512