Tanja

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Czech

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: Tan‧ja

Proper noun

Tanja f

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Tanya

Declension

Danish

Proper noun

Tanja

  1. a female given name from Russian, equivalent to English Tania. Popular in the 1970s and the 1980s

Faroese

Proper noun

Tanja f

  1. a female given name

Usage notes

Matronymics

  • son of Tanja: Tanjuson
  • daughter of Tanja: Tanjudóttir

Declension

singular
indefinite
nominative Tanja
accusative Tanju
dative Tanju
genitive Tanju

Finnish

Etymology

From Russian Та́ня (Tánja). Cognate to English Tania.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Tanja

  1. a female given name

Usage notes

  • Popular in Finland in the 1970s and the 1980s.

Declension

Inflection of Tanja (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative Tanja Tanjat
genitive Tanjan Tanjojen
partitive Tanjaa Tanjoja
illative Tanjaan Tanjoihin
singular plural
nominative Tanja Tanjat
accusative nom. Tanja Tanjat
gen. Tanjan
genitive Tanjan Tanjojen
Tanjain rare
partitive Tanjaa Tanjoja
inessive Tanjassa Tanjoissa
elative Tanjasta Tanjoista
illative Tanjaan Tanjoihin
adessive Tanjalla Tanjoilla
ablative Tanjalta Tanjoilta
allative Tanjalle Tanjoille
essive Tanjana Tanjoina
translative Tanjaksi Tanjoiksi
abessive Tanjatta Tanjoitta
instructive Tanjoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Tanja (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Tanjani Tanjani
accusative nom. Tanjani Tanjani
gen. Tanjani
genitive Tanjani Tanjojeni
Tanjaini rare
partitive Tanjaani Tanjojani
inessive Tanjassani Tanjoissani
elative Tanjastani Tanjoistani
illative Tanjaani Tanjoihini
adessive Tanjallani Tanjoillani
ablative Tanjaltani Tanjoiltani
allative Tanjalleni Tanjoilleni
essive Tanjanani Tanjoinani
translative Tanjakseni Tanjoikseni
abessive Tanjattani Tanjoittani
instructive
comitative Tanjoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Tanjasi Tanjasi
accusative nom. Tanjasi Tanjasi
gen. Tanjasi
genitive Tanjasi Tanjojesi
Tanjaisi rare
partitive Tanjaasi Tanjojasi
inessive Tanjassasi Tanjoissasi
elative Tanjastasi Tanjoistasi
illative Tanjaasi Tanjoihisi
adessive Tanjallasi Tanjoillasi
ablative Tanjaltasi Tanjoiltasi
allative Tanjallesi Tanjoillesi
essive Tanjanasi Tanjoinasi
translative Tanjaksesi Tanjoiksesi
abessive Tanjattasi Tanjoittasi
instructive
comitative Tanjoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Tanjamme Tanjamme
accusative nom. Tanjamme Tanjamme
gen. Tanjamme
genitive Tanjamme Tanjojemme
Tanjaimme rare
partitive Tanjaamme Tanjojamme
inessive Tanjassamme Tanjoissamme
elative Tanjastamme Tanjoistamme
illative Tanjaamme Tanjoihimme
adessive Tanjallamme Tanjoillamme
ablative Tanjaltamme Tanjoiltamme
allative Tanjallemme Tanjoillemme
essive Tanjanamme Tanjoinamme
translative Tanjaksemme Tanjoiksemme
abessive Tanjattamme Tanjoittamme
instructive
comitative Tanjoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Tanjanne Tanjanne
accusative nom. Tanjanne Tanjanne
gen. Tanjanne
genitive Tanjanne Tanjojenne
Tanjainne rare
partitive Tanjaanne Tanjojanne
inessive Tanjassanne Tanjoissanne
elative Tanjastanne Tanjoistanne
illative Tanjaanne Tanjoihinne
adessive Tanjallanne Tanjoillanne
ablative Tanjaltanne Tanjoiltanne
allative Tanjallenne Tanjoillenne
essive Tanjananne Tanjoinanne
translative Tanjaksenne Tanjoiksenne
abessive Tanjattanne Tanjoittanne
instructive
comitative Tanjoinenne

Statistics

  • Tanja is the 64th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 10,894 female individuals (and as a middle name to 616 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

Anagrams

German

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Etymology

From Russian Таня (Tanja), diminutive of Татьяна (Tatʹjana), whence less common German Tatjana. Compare English Tania, Tanya, Tatiana.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtanja/
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

Tanja f (proper noun, genitive Tanjas or Tanja, plural Tanjas)

  1. a female given name, popular popular especially in the 1970s and 1980s

Declension

Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Таня (Tanja).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Tanja

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Tania

Declension

Declension of Tanja (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative Tanja Tanjat
genitive Tanjan Tanjoin
partitive Tanjaa Tanjoja
illative Tanjaa Tanjoi
inessive Tanjaas Tanjois
elative Tanjast Tanjoist
allative Tanjalle Tanjoille
adessive Tanjaal Tanjoil
ablative Tanjalt Tanjoilt
translative Tanjaks Tanjoiks
essive Tanjanna, Tanjaan Tanjoinna, Tanjoin
exessive1) Tanjant Tanjoint
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 572

Norwegian

Proper noun

Tanja

  1. a female given name of mostly 1970s usage, equivalent to English Tania

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Та́ня (Tánja).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Tanja c (genitive Tanjas)

  1. a female given name of mostly 1970s and 1980s usage, equivalent to English Tania