Finnish
Etymology
Possibly from a Karelian name Kosa (perhaps from Russian коза́ (kozá, “goat”)) + -mo.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkosɑmo/, [ˈko̞s̠ɑ̝mo̞]
- Rhymes: -osɑmo
- Syllabification(key): Ko‧sa‧mo
- Hyphenation(key): Ko‧sa‧mo
Proper noun
Kosamo
- a Finnish surname
Declension
| Inflection of Kosamo (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)
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| nominative
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Kosamo
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Kosamot
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| genitive
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Kosamon
|
Kosamojen
Kosamoiden
Kosamoitten
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| partitive
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Kosamoa
|
Kosamoja
Kosamoita
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| illative
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Kosamoon
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Kosamoihin
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
|
Kosamo
|
Kosamot
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| accusative
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nom.
|
Kosamo
|
Kosamot
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| gen.
|
Kosamon
|
| genitive
|
Kosamon
|
Kosamojen
Kosamoiden
Kosamoitten
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| partitive
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Kosamoa
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Kosamoja
Kosamoita
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| inessive
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Kosamossa
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Kosamoissa
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| elative
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Kosamosta
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Kosamoista
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| illative
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Kosamoon
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Kosamoihin
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| adessive
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Kosamolla
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Kosamoilla
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| ablative
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Kosamolta
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Kosamoilta
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| allative
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Kosamolle
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Kosamoille
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| essive
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Kosamona
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Kosamoina
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| translative
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Kosamoksi
|
Kosamoiksi
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| abessive
|
Kosamotta
|
Kosamoitta
|
| instructive
|
—
|
Kosamoin
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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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Kosamoni
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Kosamoni
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| accusative
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nom.
|
Kosamoni
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Kosamoni
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| gen.
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Kosamoni
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| genitive
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Kosamoni
|
Kosamojeni
Kosamoideni
Kosamoitteni
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| partitive
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Kosamoani
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Kosamojani
Kosamoitani
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| inessive
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Kosamossani
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Kosamoissani
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| elative
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Kosamostani
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Kosamoistani
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| illative
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Kosamooni
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Kosamoihini
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| adessive
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Kosamollani
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Kosamoillani
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| ablative
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Kosamoltani
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Kosamoiltani
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| allative
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Kosamolleni
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Kosamoilleni
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| essive
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Kosamonani
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Kosamoinani
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| translative
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Kosamokseni
|
Kosamoikseni
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| abessive
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Kosamottani
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Kosamoittani
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| instructive
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—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
Kosamoineni
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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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Kosamosi
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Kosamosi
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| accusative
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nom.
|
Kosamosi
|
Kosamosi
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| gen.
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Kosamosi
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| genitive
|
Kosamosi
|
Kosamojesi
Kosamoidesi
Kosamoittesi
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| partitive
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Kosamoasi
|
Kosamojasi
Kosamoitasi
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| inessive
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Kosamossasi
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Kosamoissasi
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| elative
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Kosamostasi
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Kosamoistasi
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| illative
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Kosamoosi
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Kosamoihisi
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| adessive
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Kosamollasi
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Kosamoillasi
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| ablative
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Kosamoltasi
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Kosamoiltasi
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| allative
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Kosamollesi
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Kosamoillesi
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| essive
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Kosamonasi
|
Kosamoinasi
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| translative
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Kosamoksesi
|
Kosamoiksesi
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| abessive
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Kosamottasi
|
Kosamoittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
Kosamoinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Kosamomme
|
Kosamomme
|
| accusative
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nom.
|
Kosamomme
|
Kosamomme
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| gen.
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Kosamomme
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| genitive
|
Kosamomme
|
Kosamojemme
Kosamoidemme
Kosamoittemme
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| partitive
|
Kosamoamme
|
Kosamojamme
Kosamoitamme
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| inessive
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Kosamossamme
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Kosamoissamme
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| elative
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Kosamostamme
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Kosamoistamme
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| illative
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Kosamoomme
|
Kosamoihimme
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| adessive
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Kosamollamme
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Kosamoillamme
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| ablative
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Kosamoltamme
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Kosamoiltamme
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| allative
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Kosamollemme
|
Kosamoillemme
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| essive
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Kosamonamme
|
Kosamoinamme
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| translative
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Kosamoksemme
|
Kosamoiksemme
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| abessive
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Kosamottamme
|
Kosamoittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
Kosamoinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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|
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singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
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Kosamonne
|
Kosamonne
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Kosamonne
|
Kosamonne
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| gen.
|
Kosamonne
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| genitive
|
Kosamonne
|
Kosamojenne
Kosamoidenne
Kosamoittenne
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| partitive
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Kosamoanne
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Kosamojanne
Kosamoitanne
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| inessive
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Kosamossanne
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Kosamoissanne
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| elative
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Kosamostanne
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Kosamoistanne
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| illative
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Kosamoonne
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Kosamoihinne
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| adessive
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Kosamollanne
|
Kosamoillanne
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| ablative
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Kosamoltanne
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Kosamoiltanne
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| allative
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Kosamollenne
|
Kosamoillenne
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| essive
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Kosamonanne
|
Kosamoinanne
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| translative
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Kosamoksenne
|
Kosamoiksenne
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| abessive
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Kosamottanne
|
Kosamoittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
Kosamoinenne
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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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Kosamonsa
|
Kosamonsa
|
| accusative
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nom.
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Kosamonsa
|
Kosamonsa
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| gen.
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Kosamonsa
|
| genitive
|
Kosamonsa
|
Kosamojensa
Kosamoidensa
Kosamoittensa
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| partitive
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Kosamoaan
Kosamoansa
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Kosamojaan
Kosamoitaan
Kosamojansa
Kosamoitansa
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| inessive
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Kosamossaan
Kosamossansa
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Kosamoissaan
Kosamoissansa
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| elative
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Kosamostaan
Kosamostansa
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Kosamoistaan
Kosamoistansa
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| illative
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Kosamoonsa
|
Kosamoihinsa
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| adessive
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Kosamollaan
Kosamollansa
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Kosamoillaan
Kosamoillansa
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| ablative
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Kosamoltaan
Kosamoltansa
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Kosamoiltaan
Kosamoiltansa
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| allative
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Kosamolleen
Kosamollensa
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Kosamoilleen
Kosamoillensa
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| essive
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Kosamonaan
Kosamonansa
|
Kosamoinaan
Kosamoinansa
|
| translative
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Kosamokseen
Kosamoksensa
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Kosamoikseen
Kosamoiksensa
|
| abessive
|
Kosamottaan
Kosamottansa
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Kosamoittaan
Kosamoittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Kosamoineen
Kosamoinensa
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Statistics
- Kosamo is the 3188th (tied with 10 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 244 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