Albanian
Proper noun
Merita f
- a female given name
Finnish
Etymology
From Latin merita, the feminine of meritus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmeritɑ/, [ˈme̞rit̪ɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -eritɑ
- Syllabification(key): Me‧ri‧ta
- Hyphenation(key): Me‧ri‧ta
Proper noun
Merita
- a female given name
- A former major bank in Finland, now merged with banks from other Nordic countries to Nordea.
Declension
| Inflection of Merita (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
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| nominative
|
Merita
|
—
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| genitive
|
Meritan
|
—
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| partitive
|
Meritaa
|
—
|
| illative
|
Meritaan
|
—
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Merita
|
—
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Merita
|
—
|
| gen.
|
Meritan
|
| genitive
|
Meritan
|
—
|
| partitive
|
Meritaa
|
—
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| inessive
|
Meritassa
|
—
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| elative
|
Meritasta
|
—
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| illative
|
Meritaan
|
—
|
| adessive
|
Meritalla
|
—
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| ablative
|
Meritalta
|
—
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| allative
|
Meritalle
|
—
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| essive
|
Meritana
|
—
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| translative
|
Meritaksi
|
—
|
| abessive
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Meritatta
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
See the possessive forms below.
|
| first-person singular possessor
|
|
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singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Meritani
|
—
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Meritani
|
—
|
| gen.
|
Meritani
|
| genitive
|
Meritani
|
—
|
| partitive
|
Meritaani
|
—
|
| inessive
|
Meritassani
|
—
|
| elative
|
Meritastani
|
—
|
| illative
|
Meritaani
|
—
|
| adessive
|
Meritallani
|
—
|
| ablative
|
Meritaltani
|
—
|
| allative
|
Meritalleni
|
—
|
| essive
|
Meritanani
|
—
|
| translative
|
Meritakseni
|
—
|
| abessive
|
Meritattani
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
|
| second-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Meritasi
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Meritasi
|
—
|
| gen.
|
Meritasi
|
| genitive
|
Meritasi
|
—
|
| partitive
|
Meritaasi
|
—
|
| inessive
|
Meritassasi
|
—
|
| elative
|
Meritastasi
|
—
|
| illative
|
Meritaasi
|
—
|
| adessive
|
Meritallasi
|
—
|
| ablative
|
Meritaltasi
|
—
|
| allative
|
Meritallesi
|
—
|
| essive
|
Meritanasi
|
—
|
| translative
|
Meritaksesi
|
—
|
| abessive
|
Meritattasi
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
|
| first-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Meritamme
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Meritamme
|
—
|
| gen.
|
Meritamme
|
| genitive
|
Meritamme
|
—
|
| partitive
|
Meritaamme
|
—
|
| inessive
|
Meritassamme
|
—
|
| elative
|
Meritastamme
|
—
|
| illative
|
Meritaamme
|
—
|
| adessive
|
Meritallamme
|
—
|
| ablative
|
Meritaltamme
|
—
|
| allative
|
Meritallemme
|
—
|
| essive
|
Meritanamme
|
—
|
| translative
|
Meritaksemme
|
—
|
| abessive
|
Meritattamme
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
|
| second-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Meritanne
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Meritanne
|
—
|
| gen.
|
Meritanne
|
| genitive
|
Meritanne
|
—
|
| partitive
|
Meritaanne
|
—
|
| inessive
|
Meritassanne
|
—
|
| elative
|
Meritastanne
|
—
|
| illative
|
Meritaanne
|
—
|
| adessive
|
Meritallanne
|
—
|
| ablative
|
Meritaltanne
|
—
|
| allative
|
Meritallenne
|
—
|
| essive
|
Meritananne
|
—
|
| translative
|
Meritaksenne
|
—
|
| abessive
|
Meritattanne
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
|
| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Meritansa
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Meritansa
|
—
|
| gen.
|
Meritansa
|
| genitive
|
Meritansa
|
—
|
| partitive
|
Meritaansa
|
—
|
| inessive
|
Meritassaan
Meritassansa
|
—
|
| elative
|
Meritastaan
Meritastansa
|
—
|
| illative
|
Meritaansa
|
—
|
| adessive
|
Meritallaan
Meritallansa
|
—
|
| ablative
|
Meritaltaan
Meritaltansa
|
—
|
| allative
|
Meritalleen
Meritallensa
|
—
|
| essive
|
Meritanaan
Meritanansa
|
—
|
| translative
|
Meritakseen
Meritaksensa
|
—
|
| abessive
|
Meritattaan
Meritattansa
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
|
|
Statistics
- Merita is the 715th (tied with 1 other name) most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 320 female individuals (and as a middle name to 403 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
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