English
Proper noun
Kati
- A rare modern spelling variant of Katie, diminutive of the female given name Katherine.
Anagrams
Estonian
Proper noun
Kati
- a female given name, variant of Katariina (“Catherine”)
Finnish
Etymology
A diminutive of Katariina, Katriina and Katri, with a formal given name status since the mid-20th century. Comparable to the English Katie or Cathy.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɑti/, [ˈkɑ̝t̪i]
- Rhymes: -ɑti
- Syllabification(key): Ka‧ti
- Hyphenation(key): Ka‧ti
Proper noun
Kati
- a female given name
1840, Kanteletar:3:31 Neien hanhi:Kati kangasta kutovi,
impi pirtoa piteli,
äärellä punaisen pilven,
taivon kaaren kannikalla.
Siell’ on hanhut käämimässä,
Ka’in kankahan kuetta.
1971, Eeva Joenpelto, Vesissä toinen silmä, WSOY, page 26:Katsos sinä, mikä sinun nimesi nyt on—?
—Kati, tyttö vastasi.
—Kummallisia nimiä nykyajan lapsilla. Siis Kati.- Alright look, what's your name—?
—Kati, the girl replied.
—Kids these days have so weird names. So Kati.
Declension
| Inflection of Kati (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
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| nominative
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Kati
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Katit
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| genitive
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Katin
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Katien
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| partitive
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Katia
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Kateja
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| illative
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Katiin
|
Kateihin
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
|
Kati
|
Katit
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Kati
|
Katit
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| gen.
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Katin
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| genitive
|
Katin
|
Katien
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| partitive
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Katia
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Kateja
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| inessive
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Katissa
|
Kateissa
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| elative
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Katista
|
Kateista
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| illative
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Katiin
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Kateihin
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| adessive
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Katilla
|
Kateilla
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| ablative
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Katilta
|
Kateilta
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| allative
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Katille
|
Kateille
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| essive
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Katina
|
Kateina
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| translative
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Katiksi
|
Kateiksi
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| abessive
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Katitta
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Kateitta
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| instructive
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—
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Katein
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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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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Katini
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Katini
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| accusative
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nom.
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Katini
|
Katini
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| gen.
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Katini
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| genitive
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Katini
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Katieni
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| partitive
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Katiani
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Katejani
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| inessive
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Katissani
|
Kateissani
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| elative
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Katistani
|
Kateistani
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| illative
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Katiini
|
Kateihini
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| adessive
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Katillani
|
Kateillani
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| ablative
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Katiltani
|
Kateiltani
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| allative
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Katilleni
|
Kateilleni
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| essive
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Katinani
|
Kateinani
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| translative
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Katikseni
|
Kateikseni
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| abessive
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Katittani
|
Kateittani
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
Kateineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Katisi
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Katisi
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| accusative
|
nom.
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Katisi
|
Katisi
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| gen.
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Katisi
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| genitive
|
Katisi
|
Katiesi
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| partitive
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Katiasi
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Katejasi
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| inessive
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Katissasi
|
Kateissasi
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| elative
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Katistasi
|
Kateistasi
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| illative
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Katiisi
|
Kateihisi
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| adessive
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Katillasi
|
Kateillasi
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| ablative
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Katiltasi
|
Kateiltasi
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| allative
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Katillesi
|
Kateillesi
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| essive
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Katinasi
|
Kateinasi
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| translative
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Katiksesi
|
Kateiksesi
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| abessive
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Katittasi
|
Kateittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Kateinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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Katimme
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Katimme
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Katimme
|
Katimme
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| gen.
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Katimme
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| genitive
|
Katimme
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Katiemme
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| partitive
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Katiamme
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Katejamme
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| inessive
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Katissamme
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Kateissamme
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| elative
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Katistamme
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Kateistamme
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| illative
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Katiimme
|
Kateihimme
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| adessive
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Katillamme
|
Kateillamme
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| ablative
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Katiltamme
|
Kateiltamme
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| allative
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Katillemme
|
Kateillemme
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| essive
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Katinamme
|
Kateinamme
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| translative
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Katiksemme
|
Kateiksemme
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| abessive
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Katittamme
|
Kateittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
Kateinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Katinne
|
Katinne
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Katinne
|
Katinne
|
| gen.
|
Katinne
|
| genitive
|
Katinne
|
Katienne
|
| partitive
|
Katianne
|
Katejanne
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| inessive
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Katissanne
|
Kateissanne
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| elative
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Katistanne
|
Kateistanne
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| illative
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Katiinne
|
Kateihinne
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| adessive
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Katillanne
|
Kateillanne
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| ablative
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Katiltanne
|
Kateiltanne
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| allative
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Katillenne
|
Kateillenne
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| essive
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Katinanne
|
Kateinanne
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| translative
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Katiksenne
|
Kateiksenne
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| abessive
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Katittanne
|
Kateittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Kateinenne
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| third-person possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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Katinsa
|
Katinsa
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Katinsa
|
Katinsa
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| gen.
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Katinsa
|
| genitive
|
Katinsa
|
Katiensa
|
| partitive
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Katiaan
Katiansa
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Katejaan
Katejansa
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| inessive
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Katissaan
Katissansa
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Kateissaan
Kateissansa
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| elative
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Katistaan
Katistansa
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Kateistaan
Kateistansa
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| illative
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Katiinsa
|
Kateihinsa
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| adessive
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Katillaan
Katillansa
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Kateillaan
Kateillansa
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| ablative
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Katiltaan
Katiltansa
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Kateiltaan
Kateiltansa
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| allative
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Katilleen
Katillensa
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Kateilleen
Kateillensa
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| essive
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Katinaan
Katinansa
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Kateinaan
Kateinansa
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| translative
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Katikseen
Katiksensa
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Kateikseen
Kateiksensa
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| abessive
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Katittaan
Katittansa
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Kateittaan
Kateittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
Kateineen
Kateinensa
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Statistics
- Kati is the 67th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 10,383 female individuals (and as a middle name to 633 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Anagrams
Hungarian
Etymology
Clipping and -i diminutive of Katalin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkɒti]
- Hyphenation: Ka‧ti
- Rhymes: -ti
Proper noun
Kati
- a diminutive of the female given name Katalin, equivalent to English Cathy
Declension
Possessive forms of Kati
| possessor
|
single possession
|
multiple possessions
|
| 1st person sing.
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Katim
|
Katijaim (or Katiim)
|
| 2nd person sing.
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Katid
|
Katijaid (or Katiid)
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| 3rd person sing.
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Katija
|
Katijai (or Katii)
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| 1st person plural
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Katink
|
Katijaink (or Katiink)
|
| 2nd person plural
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Katitok
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Katijaitok (or Katiitok)
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| 3rd person plural
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Katijuk
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Katijaik (or Katiik)
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