Finnish
Etymology
From a vernacular form of Nikolaus.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnikːɑ/, [ˈnikːɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ikːɑ
- Syllabification(key): Nik‧ka
- Hyphenation(key): Nik‧ka
Proper noun
Nikka
- a Finnish surname
Declension
| Inflection of Nikka (Kotus type 9*A/kala, kk-k gradation)
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| nominative
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Nikka
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Nikat
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| genitive
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Nikan
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Nikkojen
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| partitive
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Nikkaa
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Nikkoja
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| illative
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Nikkaan
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Nikkoihin
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Nikka
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Nikat
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| accusative
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nom.
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Nikka
|
Nikat
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| gen.
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Nikan
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| genitive
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Nikan
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Nikkojen
Nikkain rare
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| partitive
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Nikkaa
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Nikkoja
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| inessive
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Nikassa
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Nikoissa
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| elative
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Nikasta
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Nikoista
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| illative
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Nikkaan
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Nikkoihin
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| adessive
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Nikalla
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Nikoilla
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| ablative
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Nikalta
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Nikoilta
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| allative
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Nikalle
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Nikoille
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| essive
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Nikkana
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Nikkoina
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| translative
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Nikaksi
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Nikoiksi
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| abessive
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Nikatta
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Nikoitta
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| instructive
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—
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Nikoin
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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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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Nikkani
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Nikkani
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| accusative
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nom.
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Nikkani
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Nikkani
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| gen.
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Nikkani
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| genitive
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Nikkani
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Nikkojeni
Nikkaini rare
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| partitive
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Nikkaani
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Nikkojani
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| inessive
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Nikassani
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Nikoissani
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| elative
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Nikastani
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Nikoistani
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| illative
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Nikkaani
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Nikkoihini
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| adessive
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Nikallani
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Nikoillani
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| ablative
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Nikaltani
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Nikoiltani
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| allative
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Nikalleni
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Nikoilleni
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| essive
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Nikkanani
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Nikkoinani
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| translative
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Nikakseni
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Nikoikseni
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| abessive
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Nikattani
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Nikoittani
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| instructive
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—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
Nikkoineni
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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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Nikkasi
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Nikkasi
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| accusative
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nom.
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Nikkasi
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Nikkasi
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| gen.
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Nikkasi
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| genitive
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Nikkasi
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Nikkojesi
Nikkaisi rare
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| partitive
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Nikkaasi
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Nikkojasi
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| inessive
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Nikassasi
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Nikoissasi
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| elative
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Nikastasi
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Nikoistasi
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| illative
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Nikkaasi
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Nikkoihisi
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| adessive
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Nikallasi
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Nikoillasi
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| ablative
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Nikaltasi
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Nikoiltasi
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| allative
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Nikallesi
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Nikoillesi
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| essive
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Nikkanasi
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Nikkoinasi
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| translative
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Nikaksesi
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Nikoiksesi
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| abessive
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Nikattasi
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Nikoittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Nikkoinesi
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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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Nikkamme
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Nikkamme
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| accusative
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nom.
|
Nikkamme
|
Nikkamme
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| gen.
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Nikkamme
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| genitive
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Nikkamme
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Nikkojemme
Nikkaimme rare
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| partitive
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Nikkaamme
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Nikkojamme
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| inessive
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Nikassamme
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Nikoissamme
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| elative
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Nikastamme
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Nikoistamme
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| illative
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Nikkaamme
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Nikkoihimme
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| adessive
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Nikallamme
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Nikoillamme
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| ablative
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Nikaltamme
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Nikoiltamme
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| allative
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Nikallemme
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Nikoillemme
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| essive
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Nikkanamme
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Nikkoinamme
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| translative
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Nikaksemme
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Nikoiksemme
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| abessive
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Nikattamme
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Nikoittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
|
— |
Nikkoinemme
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| second-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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Nikkanne
|
Nikkanne
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Nikkanne
|
Nikkanne
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| gen.
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Nikkanne
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| genitive
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Nikkanne
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Nikkojenne
Nikkainne rare
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| partitive
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Nikkaanne
|
Nikkojanne
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| inessive
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Nikassanne
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Nikoissanne
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| elative
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Nikastanne
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Nikoistanne
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| illative
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Nikkaanne
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Nikkoihinne
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| adessive
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Nikallanne
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Nikoillanne
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| ablative
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Nikaltanne
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Nikoiltanne
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| allative
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Nikallenne
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Nikoillenne
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| essive
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Nikkananne
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Nikkoinanne
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| translative
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Nikaksenne
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Nikoiksenne
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| abessive
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Nikattanne
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Nikoittanne
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
Nikkoinenne
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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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Nikkansa
|
Nikkansa
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Nikkansa
|
Nikkansa
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| gen.
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Nikkansa
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| genitive
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Nikkansa
|
Nikkojensa
Nikkainsa rare
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| partitive
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Nikkaansa
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Nikkojaan
Nikkojansa
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| inessive
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Nikassaan
Nikassansa
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Nikoissaan
Nikoissansa
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| elative
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Nikastaan
Nikastansa
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Nikoistaan
Nikoistansa
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| illative
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Nikkaansa
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Nikkoihinsa
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| adessive
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Nikallaan
Nikallansa
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Nikoillaan
Nikoillansa
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| ablative
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Nikaltaan
Nikaltansa
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Nikoiltaan
Nikoiltansa
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| allative
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Nikalleen
Nikallensa
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Nikoilleen
Nikoillensa
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| essive
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Nikkanaan
Nikkanansa
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Nikkoinaan
Nikkoinansa
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| translative
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Nikakseen
Nikaksensa
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Nikoikseen
Nikoiksensa
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| abessive
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Nikattaan
Nikattansa
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Nikoittaan
Nikoittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Nikkoineen
Nikkoinensa
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Derived terms
Statistics
- Nikka is the 3153rd (tied with 13 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 247 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