Finnish
Etymology
From a Scandinavian diminutive of Nikolaus, compare Old Danish Klames.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈklɑmi/, [ˈklɑ̝mi]
- Rhymes: -ɑmi
- Syllabification(key): Kla‧mi
- Hyphenation(key): Kla‧mi
Proper noun
Klami
- a Finnish surname
Declension
| Inflection of Klami (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
|
| nominative
|
Klami
|
Klamit
|
| genitive
|
Klamin
|
Klamien
|
| partitive
|
Klamia
|
Klameja
|
| illative
|
Klamiin
|
Klameihin
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Klami
|
Klamit
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Klami
|
Klamit
|
| gen.
|
Klamin
|
| genitive
|
Klamin
|
Klamien
|
| partitive
|
Klamia
|
Klameja
|
| inessive
|
Klamissa
|
Klameissa
|
| elative
|
Klamista
|
Klameista
|
| illative
|
Klamiin
|
Klameihin
|
| adessive
|
Klamilla
|
Klameilla
|
| ablative
|
Klamilta
|
Klameilta
|
| allative
|
Klamille
|
Klameille
|
| essive
|
Klamina
|
Klameina
|
| translative
|
Klamiksi
|
Klameiksi
|
| abessive
|
Klamitta
|
Klameitta
|
| instructive
|
—
|
Klamein
|
| comitative
|
See the possessive forms below.
|
| first-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Klamini
|
Klamini
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Klamini
|
Klamini
|
| gen.
|
Klamini
|
| genitive
|
Klamini
|
Klamieni
|
| partitive
|
Klamiani
|
Klamejani
|
| inessive
|
Klamissani
|
Klameissani
|
| elative
|
Klamistani
|
Klameistani
|
| illative
|
Klamiini
|
Klameihini
|
| adessive
|
Klamillani
|
Klameillani
|
| ablative
|
Klamiltani
|
Klameiltani
|
| allative
|
Klamilleni
|
Klameilleni
|
| essive
|
Klaminani
|
Klameinani
|
| translative
|
Klamikseni
|
Klameikseni
|
| abessive
|
Klamittani
|
Klameittani
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Klameineni
|
| second-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Klamisi
|
Klamisi
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Klamisi
|
Klamisi
|
| gen.
|
Klamisi
|
| genitive
|
Klamisi
|
Klamiesi
|
| partitive
|
Klamiasi
|
Klamejasi
|
| inessive
|
Klamissasi
|
Klameissasi
|
| elative
|
Klamistasi
|
Klameistasi
|
| illative
|
Klamiisi
|
Klameihisi
|
| adessive
|
Klamillasi
|
Klameillasi
|
| ablative
|
Klamiltasi
|
Klameiltasi
|
| allative
|
Klamillesi
|
Klameillesi
|
| essive
|
Klaminasi
|
Klameinasi
|
| translative
|
Klamiksesi
|
Klameiksesi
|
| abessive
|
Klamittasi
|
Klameittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Klameinesi
|
| first-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Klamimme
|
Klamimme
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Klamimme
|
Klamimme
|
| gen.
|
Klamimme
|
| genitive
|
Klamimme
|
Klamiemme
|
| partitive
|
Klamiamme
|
Klamejamme
|
| inessive
|
Klamissamme
|
Klameissamme
|
| elative
|
Klamistamme
|
Klameistamme
|
| illative
|
Klamiimme
|
Klameihimme
|
| adessive
|
Klamillamme
|
Klameillamme
|
| ablative
|
Klamiltamme
|
Klameiltamme
|
| allative
|
Klamillemme
|
Klameillemme
|
| essive
|
Klaminamme
|
Klameinamme
|
| translative
|
Klamiksemme
|
Klameiksemme
|
| abessive
|
Klamittamme
|
Klameittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Klameinemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Klaminne
|
Klaminne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Klaminne
|
Klaminne
|
| gen.
|
Klaminne
|
| genitive
|
Klaminne
|
Klamienne
|
| partitive
|
Klamianne
|
Klamejanne
|
| inessive
|
Klamissanne
|
Klameissanne
|
| elative
|
Klamistanne
|
Klameistanne
|
| illative
|
Klamiinne
|
Klameihinne
|
| adessive
|
Klamillanne
|
Klameillanne
|
| ablative
|
Klamiltanne
|
Klameiltanne
|
| allative
|
Klamillenne
|
Klameillenne
|
| essive
|
Klaminanne
|
Klameinanne
|
| translative
|
Klamiksenne
|
Klameiksenne
|
| abessive
|
Klamittanne
|
Klameittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Klameinenne
|
| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Klaminsa
|
Klaminsa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Klaminsa
|
Klaminsa
|
| gen.
|
Klaminsa
|
| genitive
|
Klaminsa
|
Klamiensa
|
| partitive
|
Klamiaan
Klamiansa
|
Klamejaan
Klamejansa
|
| inessive
|
Klamissaan
Klamissansa
|
Klameissaan
Klameissansa
|
| elative
|
Klamistaan
Klamistansa
|
Klameistaan
Klameistansa
|
| illative
|
Klamiinsa
|
Klameihinsa
|
| adessive
|
Klamillaan
Klamillansa
|
Klameillaan
Klameillansa
|
| ablative
|
Klamiltaan
Klamiltansa
|
Klameiltaan
Klameiltansa
|
| allative
|
Klamilleen
Klamillensa
|
Klameilleen
Klameillensa
|
| essive
|
Klaminaan
Klaminansa
|
Klameinaan
Klameinansa
|
| translative
|
Klamikseen
Klamiksensa
|
Klameikseen
Klameiksensa
|
| abessive
|
Klamittaan
Klamittansa
|
Klameittaan
Klameittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Klameineen
Klameinensa
|
|
Statistics
- Klami is the 5013th (tied with 20 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 144 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
References
- ^ Mikkonen, Pirjo, Paikkala, Sirkka (2000) Sukunimet, Helsinki: Otava, →ISBN