Faroese
Proper noun
Malja f
- a female given name
Usage notes
Matronymics
- son of Malja: Maljuson
- daughter of Malja: Maljudóttir
Declension
|
|
singular
|
| indefinite
|
| nominative
|
Malja
|
| accusative
|
Malju
|
| dative
|
Malju
|
| genitive
|
Malju
|
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɑljɑ/, [ˈmɑ̝ljɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑljɑ
- Syllabification(key): Mal‧ja
- Hyphenation(key): Mal‧ja
Etymology 1
Partially from place names with malja (particularly in Western Finland) and partially from Karelian diminutives of Malakias (particularly in Eastern Finland).[1]
Proper noun
Malja
- a Finnish surname
Declension
| Inflection of Malja (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
|
| nominative
|
Malja
|
Maljat
|
| genitive
|
Maljan
|
Maljojen
|
| partitive
|
Maljaa
|
Maljoja
|
| illative
|
Maljaan
|
Maljoihin
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Malja
|
Maljat
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Malja
|
Maljat
|
| gen.
|
Maljan
|
| genitive
|
Maljan
|
Maljojen Maljain rare
|
| partitive
|
Maljaa
|
Maljoja
|
| inessive
|
Maljassa
|
Maljoissa
|
| elative
|
Maljasta
|
Maljoista
|
| illative
|
Maljaan
|
Maljoihin
|
| adessive
|
Maljalla
|
Maljoilla
|
| ablative
|
Maljalta
|
Maljoilta
|
| allative
|
Maljalle
|
Maljoille
|
| essive
|
Maljana
|
Maljoina
|
| translative
|
Maljaksi
|
Maljoiksi
|
| abessive
|
Maljatta
|
Maljoitta
|
| instructive
|
—
|
Maljoin
|
| comitative
|
See the possessive forms below.
|
| first-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Maljani
|
Maljani
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Maljani
|
Maljani
|
| gen.
|
Maljani
|
| genitive
|
Maljani
|
Maljojeni Maljaini rare
|
| partitive
|
Maljaani
|
Maljojani
|
| inessive
|
Maljassani
|
Maljoissani
|
| elative
|
Maljastani
|
Maljoistani
|
| illative
|
Maljaani
|
Maljoihini
|
| adessive
|
Maljallani
|
Maljoillani
|
| ablative
|
Maljaltani
|
Maljoiltani
|
| allative
|
Maljalleni
|
Maljoilleni
|
| essive
|
Maljanani
|
Maljoinani
|
| translative
|
Maljakseni
|
Maljoikseni
|
| abessive
|
Maljattani
|
Maljoittani
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Maljoineni
|
| second-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Maljasi
|
Maljasi
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Maljasi
|
Maljasi
|
| gen.
|
Maljasi
|
| genitive
|
Maljasi
|
Maljojesi Maljaisi rare
|
| partitive
|
Maljaasi
|
Maljojasi
|
| inessive
|
Maljassasi
|
Maljoissasi
|
| elative
|
Maljastasi
|
Maljoistasi
|
| illative
|
Maljaasi
|
Maljoihisi
|
| adessive
|
Maljallasi
|
Maljoillasi
|
| ablative
|
Maljaltasi
|
Maljoiltasi
|
| allative
|
Maljallesi
|
Maljoillesi
|
| essive
|
Maljanasi
|
Maljoinasi
|
| translative
|
Maljaksesi
|
Maljoiksesi
|
| abessive
|
Maljattasi
|
Maljoittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Maljoinesi
|
| first-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Maljamme
|
Maljamme
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Maljamme
|
Maljamme
|
| gen.
|
Maljamme
|
| genitive
|
Maljamme
|
Maljojemme Maljaimme rare
|
| partitive
|
Maljaamme
|
Maljojamme
|
| inessive
|
Maljassamme
|
Maljoissamme
|
| elative
|
Maljastamme
|
Maljoistamme
|
| illative
|
Maljaamme
|
Maljoihimme
|
| adessive
|
Maljallamme
|
Maljoillamme
|
| ablative
|
Maljaltamme
|
Maljoiltamme
|
| allative
|
Maljallemme
|
Maljoillemme
|
| essive
|
Maljanamme
|
Maljoinamme
|
| translative
|
Maljaksemme
|
Maljoiksemme
|
| abessive
|
Maljattamme
|
Maljoittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Maljoinemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Maljanne
|
Maljanne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Maljanne
|
Maljanne
|
| gen.
|
Maljanne
|
| genitive
|
Maljanne
|
Maljojenne Maljainne rare
|
| partitive
|
Maljaanne
|
Maljojanne
|
| inessive
|
Maljassanne
|
Maljoissanne
|
| elative
|
Maljastanne
|
Maljoistanne
|
| illative
|
Maljaanne
|
Maljoihinne
|
| adessive
|
Maljallanne
|
Maljoillanne
|
| ablative
|
Maljaltanne
|
Maljoiltanne
|
| allative
|
Maljallenne
|
Maljoillenne
|
| essive
|
Maljananne
|
Maljoinanne
|
| translative
|
Maljaksenne
|
Maljoiksenne
|
| abessive
|
Maljattanne
|
Maljoittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Maljoinenne
|
| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Maljansa
|
Maljansa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Maljansa
|
Maljansa
|
| gen.
|
Maljansa
|
| genitive
|
Maljansa
|
Maljojensa Maljainsa rare
|
| partitive
|
Maljaansa
|
Maljojaan Maljojansa
|
| inessive
|
Maljassaan Maljassansa
|
Maljoissaan Maljoissansa
|
| elative
|
Maljastaan Maljastansa
|
Maljoistaan Maljoistansa
|
| illative
|
Maljaansa
|
Maljoihinsa
|
| adessive
|
Maljallaan Maljallansa
|
Maljoillaan Maljoillansa
|
| ablative
|
Maljaltaan Maljaltansa
|
Maljoiltaan Maljoiltansa
|
| allative
|
Maljalleen Maljallensa
|
Maljoilleen Maljoillensa
|
| essive
|
Maljanaan Maljanansa
|
Maljoinaan Maljoinansa
|
| translative
|
Maljakseen Maljaksensa
|
Maljoikseen Maljoiksensa
|
| abessive
|
Maljattaan Maljattansa
|
Maljoittaan Maljoittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Maljoineen Maljoinensa
|
|
Statistics
- The surname Malja belongs to 104 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Etymology 2
Calque of Latin Crater (“cup”); see malja.
Proper noun
Malja
- Crater (constellation)
Declension
| Inflection of Malja (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
|
| nominative
|
Malja
|
—
|
| genitive
|
Maljan
|
—
|
| partitive
|
Maljaa
|
—
|
| illative
|
Maljaan
|
—
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Malja
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Malja
|
—
|
| gen.
|
Maljan
|
| genitive
|
Maljan
|
—
|
| partitive
|
Maljaa
|
—
|
| inessive
|
Maljassa
|
—
|
| elative
|
Maljasta
|
—
|
| illative
|
Maljaan
|
—
|
| adessive
|
Maljalla
|
—
|
| ablative
|
Maljalta
|
—
|
| allative
|
Maljalle
|
—
|
| essive
|
Maljana
|
—
|
| translative
|
Maljaksi
|
—
|
| abessive
|
Maljatta
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
See the possessive forms below.
|
| first-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Maljani
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Maljani
|
—
|
| gen.
|
Maljani
|
| genitive
|
Maljani
|
—
|
| partitive
|
Maljaani
|
—
|
| inessive
|
Maljassani
|
—
|
| elative
|
Maljastani
|
—
|
| illative
|
Maljaani
|
—
|
| adessive
|
Maljallani
|
—
|
| ablative
|
Maljaltani
|
—
|
| allative
|
Maljalleni
|
—
|
| essive
|
Maljanani
|
—
|
| translative
|
Maljakseni
|
—
|
| abessive
|
Maljattani
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
|
| second-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Maljasi
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Maljasi
|
—
|
| gen.
|
Maljasi
|
| genitive
|
Maljasi
|
—
|
| partitive
|
Maljaasi
|
—
|
| inessive
|
Maljassasi
|
—
|
| elative
|
Maljastasi
|
—
|
| illative
|
Maljaasi
|
—
|
| adessive
|
Maljallasi
|
—
|
| ablative
|
Maljaltasi
|
—
|
| allative
|
Maljallesi
|
—
|
| essive
|
Maljanasi
|
—
|
| translative
|
Maljaksesi
|
—
|
| abessive
|
Maljattasi
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
|
| first-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Maljamme
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Maljamme
|
—
|
| gen.
|
Maljamme
|
| genitive
|
Maljamme
|
—
|
| partitive
|
Maljaamme
|
—
|
| inessive
|
Maljassamme
|
—
|
| elative
|
Maljastamme
|
—
|
| illative
|
Maljaamme
|
—
|
| adessive
|
Maljallamme
|
—
|
| ablative
|
Maljaltamme
|
—
|
| allative
|
Maljallemme
|
—
|
| essive
|
Maljanamme
|
—
|
| translative
|
Maljaksemme
|
—
|
| abessive
|
Maljattamme
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
|
| second-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Maljanne
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Maljanne
|
—
|
| gen.
|
Maljanne
|
| genitive
|
Maljanne
|
—
|
| partitive
|
Maljaanne
|
—
|
| inessive
|
Maljassanne
|
—
|
| elative
|
Maljastanne
|
—
|
| illative
|
Maljaanne
|
—
|
| adessive
|
Maljallanne
|
—
|
| ablative
|
Maljaltanne
|
—
|
| allative
|
Maljallenne
|
—
|
| essive
|
Maljananne
|
—
|
| translative
|
Maljaksenne
|
—
|
| abessive
|
Maljattanne
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
|
| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Maljansa
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Maljansa
|
—
|
| gen.
|
Maljansa
|
| genitive
|
Maljansa
|
—
|
| partitive
|
Maljaansa
|
—
|
| inessive
|
Maljassaan Maljassansa
|
—
|
| elative
|
Maljastaan Maljastansa
|
—
|
| illative
|
Maljaansa
|
—
|
| adessive
|
Maljallaan Maljallansa
|
—
|
| ablative
|
Maljaltaan Maljaltansa
|
—
|
| allative
|
Maljalleen Maljallensa
|
—
|
| essive
|
Maljanaan Maljanansa
|
—
|
| translative
|
Maljakseen Maljaksensa
|
—
|
| abessive
|
Maljattaan Maljattansa
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
|
|
References
- ^ Mikkonen, Pirjo, Paikkala, Sirkka (2000) Sukunimet, Helsinki: Otava, →ISBN