Karhu

See also: karhu

Finnish

Etymology

< karhu (“bear”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑrhu/, [ˈkɑ̝rhu]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrhu
  • Syllabification(key): Kar‧hu
  • Hyphenation(key): Kar‧hu

Proper noun

Karhu

  1. a Finnish surname
  2. A major brand of beer in Finland.

Declension

Inflection of Karhu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative Karhu Karhut
genitive Karhun Karhujen
partitive Karhua Karhuja
illative Karhuun Karhuihin
singular plural
nominative Karhu Karhut
accusative nom. Karhu Karhut
gen. Karhun
genitive Karhun Karhujen
partitive Karhua Karhuja
inessive Karhussa Karhuissa
elative Karhusta Karhuista
illative Karhuun Karhuihin
adessive Karhulla Karhuilla
ablative Karhulta Karhuilta
allative Karhulle Karhuille
essive Karhuna Karhuina
translative Karhuksi Karhuiksi
abessive Karhutta Karhuitta
instructive — Karhuin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Karhu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Karhuni Karhuni
accusative nom. Karhuni Karhuni
gen. Karhuni
genitive Karhuni Karhujeni
partitive Karhuani Karhujani
inessive Karhussani Karhuissani
elative Karhustani Karhuistani
illative Karhuuni Karhuihini
adessive Karhullani Karhuillani
ablative Karhultani Karhuiltani
allative Karhulleni Karhuilleni
essive Karhunani Karhuinani
translative Karhukseni Karhuikseni
abessive Karhuttani Karhuittani
instructive — —
comitative — Karhuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Karhusi Karhusi
accusative nom. Karhusi Karhusi
gen. Karhusi
genitive Karhusi Karhujesi
partitive Karhuasi Karhujasi
inessive Karhussasi Karhuissasi
elative Karhustasi Karhuistasi
illative Karhuusi Karhuihisi
adessive Karhullasi Karhuillasi
ablative Karhultasi Karhuiltasi
allative Karhullesi Karhuillesi
essive Karhunasi Karhuinasi
translative Karhuksesi Karhuiksesi
abessive Karhuttasi Karhuittasi
instructive — —
comitative — Karhuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Karhumme Karhumme
accusative nom. Karhumme Karhumme
gen. Karhumme
genitive Karhumme Karhujemme
partitive Karhuamme Karhujamme
inessive Karhussamme Karhuissamme
elative Karhustamme Karhuistamme
illative Karhuumme Karhuihimme
adessive Karhullamme Karhuillamme
ablative Karhultamme Karhuiltamme
allative Karhullemme Karhuillemme
essive Karhunamme Karhuinamme
translative Karhuksemme Karhuiksemme
abessive Karhuttamme Karhuittamme
instructive — —
comitative — Karhuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Karhunne Karhunne
accusative nom. Karhunne Karhunne
gen. Karhunne
genitive Karhunne Karhujenne
partitive Karhuanne Karhujanne
inessive Karhussanne Karhuissanne
elative Karhustanne Karhuistanne
illative Karhuunne Karhuihinne
adessive Karhullanne Karhuillanne
ablative Karhultanne Karhuiltanne
allative Karhullenne Karhuillenne
essive Karhunanne Karhuinanne
translative Karhuksenne Karhuiksenne
abessive Karhuttanne Karhuittanne
instructive — —
comitative — Karhuinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Karhunsa Karhunsa
accusative nom. Karhunsa Karhunsa
gen. Karhunsa
genitive Karhunsa Karhujensa
partitive Karhuaan
Karhuansa 		Karhujaan
Karhujansa
inessive Karhussaan
Karhussansa 		Karhuissaan
Karhuissansa
elative Karhustaan
Karhustansa 		Karhuistaan
Karhuistansa
illative Karhuunsa Karhuihinsa
adessive Karhullaan
Karhullansa 		Karhuillaan
Karhuillansa
ablative Karhultaan
Karhultansa 		Karhuiltaan
Karhuiltansa
allative Karhulleen
Karhullensa 		Karhuilleen
Karhuillensa
essive Karhunaan
Karhunansa 		Karhuinaan
Karhuinansa
translative Karhukseen
Karhuksensa 		Karhuikseen
Karhuiksensa
abessive Karhuttaan
Karhuttansa 		Karhuittaan
Karhuittansa
instructive — —
comitative — Karhuineen
Karhuinensa

Statistics

  • Karhu is the 141st most common surname in Finland, belonging to 4,773 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
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