Finnish
Etymology
Hima- + -nka; of the same origin as the surname Himanen.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhimɑŋkɑ/, [ˈhimɑ̝ŋkɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -imɑŋkɑ
- Syllabification(key): Hi‧man‧ka
- Hyphenation(key): Hi‧man‧ka
Proper noun
Himanka
- A former municipality in North Ostrobothnia, Finland; now part of Kalajoki.
- A village in the municipality of Kalajoki.
- a Finnish surname
Declension
| Inflection of Himanka (Kotus type 9*G/kala, nk-ng gradation)
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| nominative
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Himanka
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Himangat
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| genitive
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Himangan
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Himankojen
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| partitive
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Himankaa
|
Himankoja
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| illative
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Himankaan
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Himankoihin
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
|
Himanka
|
Himangat
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| accusative
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nom.
|
Himanka
|
Himangat
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| gen.
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Himangan
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| genitive
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Himangan
|
Himankojen
Himankain rare
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| partitive
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Himankaa
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Himankoja
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| inessive
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Himangassa
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Himangoissa
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| elative
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Himangasta
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Himangoista
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| illative
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Himankaan
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Himankoihin
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| adessive
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Himangalla
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Himangoilla
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| ablative
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Himangalta
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Himangoilta
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| allative
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Himangalle
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Himangoille
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| essive
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Himankana
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Himankoina
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| translative
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Himangaksi
|
Himangoiksi
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| abessive
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Himangatta
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Himangoitta
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| instructive
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—
|
Himangoin
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| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Himankani
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Himankani
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| accusative
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nom.
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Himankani
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Himankani
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| gen.
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Himankani
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| genitive
|
Himankani
|
Himankojeni
Himankaini rare
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| partitive
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Himankaani
|
Himankojani
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| inessive
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Himangassani
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Himangoissani
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| elative
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Himangastani
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Himangoistani
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| illative
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Himankaani
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Himankoihini
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| adessive
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Himangallani
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Himangoillani
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| ablative
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Himangaltani
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Himangoiltani
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| allative
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Himangalleni
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Himangoilleni
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| essive
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Himankanani
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Himankoinani
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| translative
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Himangakseni
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Himangoikseni
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| abessive
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Himangattani
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Himangoittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Himankoineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Himankasi
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Himankasi
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| accusative
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nom.
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Himankasi
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Himankasi
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| gen.
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Himankasi
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| genitive
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Himankasi
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Himankojesi
Himankaisi rare
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| partitive
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Himankaasi
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Himankojasi
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| inessive
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Himangassasi
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Himangoissasi
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| elative
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Himangastasi
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Himangoistasi
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| illative
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Himankaasi
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Himankoihisi
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| adessive
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Himangallasi
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Himangoillasi
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| ablative
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Himangaltasi
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Himangoiltasi
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| allative
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Himangallesi
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Himangoillesi
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| essive
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Himankanasi
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Himankoinasi
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| translative
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Himangaksesi
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Himangoiksesi
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| abessive
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Himangattasi
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Himangoittasi
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
Himankoinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Himankamme
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Himankamme
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| accusative
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nom.
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Himankamme
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Himankamme
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| gen.
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Himankamme
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| genitive
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Himankamme
|
Himankojemme
Himankaimme rare
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| partitive
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Himankaamme
|
Himankojamme
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| inessive
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Himangassamme
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Himangoissamme
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| elative
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Himangastamme
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Himangoistamme
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| illative
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Himankaamme
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Himankoihimme
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| adessive
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Himangallamme
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Himangoillamme
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| ablative
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Himangaltamme
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Himangoiltamme
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| allative
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Himangallemme
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Himangoillemme
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| essive
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Himankanamme
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Himankoinamme
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| translative
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Himangaksemme
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Himangoiksemme
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| abessive
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Himangattamme
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Himangoittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
Himankoinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Himankanne
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Himankanne
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| accusative
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nom.
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Himankanne
|
Himankanne
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| gen.
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Himankanne
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| genitive
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Himankanne
|
Himankojenne
Himankainne rare
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| partitive
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Himankaanne
|
Himankojanne
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| inessive
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Himangassanne
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Himangoissanne
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| elative
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Himangastanne
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Himangoistanne
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| illative
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Himankaanne
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Himankoihinne
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| adessive
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Himangallanne
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Himangoillanne
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| ablative
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Himangaltanne
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Himangoiltanne
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| allative
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Himangallenne
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Himangoillenne
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| essive
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Himankananne
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Himankoinanne
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| translative
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Himangaksenne
|
Himangoiksenne
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| abessive
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Himangattanne
|
Himangoittanne
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
Himankoinenne
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| third-person possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Himankansa
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Himankansa
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| accusative
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nom.
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Himankansa
|
Himankansa
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| gen.
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Himankansa
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| genitive
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Himankansa
|
Himankojensa
Himankainsa rare
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| partitive
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Himankaansa
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Himankojaan
Himankojansa
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| inessive
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Himangassaan
Himangassansa
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Himangoissaan
Himangoissansa
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| elative
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Himangastaan
Himangastansa
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Himangoistaan
Himangoistansa
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| illative
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Himankaansa
|
Himankoihinsa
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| adessive
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Himangallaan
Himangallansa
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Himangoillaan
Himangoillansa
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| ablative
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Himangaltaan
Himangaltansa
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Himangoiltaan
Himangoiltansa
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| allative
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Himangalleen
Himangallensa
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Himangoilleen
Himangoillensa
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| essive
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Himankanaan
Himankanansa
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Himankoinaan
Himankoinansa
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| translative
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Himangakseen
Himangaksensa
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Himangoikseen
Himangoiksensa
|
| abessive
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Himangattaan
Himangattansa
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Himangoittaan
Himangoittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
Himankoineen
Himankoinensa
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The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Himanka" is Himangalla.
Statistics
- Himanka is the 2253rd (tied with 2 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 364 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
References
- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [The Book of Finnish Place Names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN