Finnish
Etymology
orava + -inen
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈorɑʋɑi̯nen/, [ˈo̞rɑ̝ˌʋɑ̝i̯ne̞n]
- Rhymes: -ɑinen
- Syllabification(key): O‧ra‧vai‧nen
- Hyphenation(key): O‧ra‧vai‧nen
Proper noun
Oravainen
- Oravais, a former municipality in Ostrobothnia, Finland; now part of Vörå.
- Oravais, a village in the municipality of Vörå.
- a Finnish surname
Declension
Place name:
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Oravainen
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–
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| genitive
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–
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Oravaisten
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| partitive
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Oravaista
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Oravaisia
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| accusative
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Oravainen
Oravaisen
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–
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| inessive
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–
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Oravaisissa
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| elative
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–
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Oravaisista
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| illative
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–
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Oravaisiin
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| adessive
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–
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Oravaisilla
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| ablative
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–
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Oravaisilta
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| allative
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–
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Oravaisille
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| essive
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–
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Oravaisina
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| translative
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Oravaiseksi
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Oravaisiksi
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| abessive
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–
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Oravaisitta
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| instructive
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–
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Oravaisin
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| comitative
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–
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Oravaisineen
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The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Oravainen" is Oravaisissa. Note that the inflected forms are formed as if they were plural.
Surname:
| Inflection of Oravainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
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| nominative
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Oravainen
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Oravaiset
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| genitive
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Oravaisen
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Oravaisten
Oravaisien
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| partitive
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Oravaista
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Oravaisia
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| illative
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Oravaiseen
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Oravaisiin
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Oravainen
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Oravaiset
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| accusative
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nom.
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Oravainen
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Oravaiset
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| gen.
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Oravaisen
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| genitive
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Oravaisen
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Oravaisten
Oravaisien
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| partitive
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Oravaista
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Oravaisia
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| inessive
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Oravaisessa
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Oravaisissa
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| elative
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Oravaisesta
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Oravaisista
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| illative
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Oravaiseen
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Oravaisiin
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| adessive
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Oravaisella
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Oravaisilla
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| ablative
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Oravaiselta
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Oravaisilta
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| allative
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Oravaiselle
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Oravaisille
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| essive
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Oravaisena
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Oravaisina
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| translative
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Oravaiseksi
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Oravaisiksi
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| abessive
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Oravaisetta
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Oravaisitta
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| instructive
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—
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Oravaisin
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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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Oravaiseni
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Oravaiseni
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| accusative
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nom.
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Oravaiseni
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Oravaiseni
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| gen.
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Oravaiseni
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| genitive
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Oravaiseni
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Oravaisteni
Oravaisieni
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| partitive
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Oravaistani
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Oravaisiani
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| inessive
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Oravaisessani
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Oravaisissani
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| elative
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Oravaisestani
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Oravaisistani
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| illative
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Oravaiseeni
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Oravaisiini
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| adessive
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Oravaisellani
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Oravaisillani
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| ablative
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Oravaiseltani
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Oravaisiltani
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| allative
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Oravaiselleni
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Oravaisilleni
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| essive
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Oravaisenani
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Oravaisinani
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| translative
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Oravaisekseni
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Oravaisikseni
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| abessive
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Oravaisettani
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Oravaisittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Oravaisineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Oravaisesi
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Oravaisesi
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| accusative
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nom.
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Oravaisesi
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Oravaisesi
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| gen.
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Oravaisesi
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| genitive
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Oravaisesi
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Oravaistesi
Oravaisiesi
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| partitive
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Oravaistasi
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Oravaisiasi
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| inessive
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Oravaisessasi
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Oravaisissasi
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| elative
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Oravaisestasi
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Oravaisistasi
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| illative
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Oravaiseesi
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Oravaisiisi
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| adessive
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Oravaisellasi
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Oravaisillasi
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| ablative
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Oravaiseltasi
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Oravaisiltasi
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| allative
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Oravaisellesi
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Oravaisillesi
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| essive
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Oravaisenasi
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Oravaisinasi
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| translative
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Oravaiseksesi
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Oravaisiksesi
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| abessive
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Oravaisettasi
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Oravaisittasi
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| instructive
|
—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Oravaisinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Oravaisemme
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Oravaisemme
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| accusative
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nom.
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Oravaisemme
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Oravaisemme
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| gen.
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Oravaisemme
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| genitive
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Oravaisemme
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Oravaistemme
Oravaisiemme
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| partitive
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Oravaistamme
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Oravaisiamme
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| inessive
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Oravaisessamme
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Oravaisissamme
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| elative
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Oravaisestamme
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Oravaisistamme
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| illative
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Oravaiseemme
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Oravaisiimme
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| adessive
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Oravaisellamme
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Oravaisillamme
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| ablative
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Oravaiseltamme
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Oravaisiltamme
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| allative
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Oravaisellemme
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Oravaisillemme
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| essive
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Oravaisenamme
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Oravaisinamme
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| translative
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Oravaiseksemme
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Oravaisiksemme
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| abessive
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Oravaisettamme
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Oravaisittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Oravaisinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Oravaisenne
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Oravaisenne
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| accusative
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nom.
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Oravaisenne
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Oravaisenne
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| gen.
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Oravaisenne
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| genitive
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Oravaisenne
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Oravaistenne
Oravaisienne
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| partitive
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Oravaistanne
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Oravaisianne
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| inessive
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Oravaisessanne
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Oravaisissanne
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| elative
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Oravaisestanne
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Oravaisistanne
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| illative
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Oravaiseenne
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Oravaisiinne
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| adessive
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Oravaisellanne
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Oravaisillanne
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| ablative
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Oravaiseltanne
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Oravaisiltanne
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| allative
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Oravaisellenne
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Oravaisillenne
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| essive
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Oravaisenanne
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Oravaisinanne
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| translative
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Oravaiseksenne
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Oravaisiksenne
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| abessive
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Oravaisettanne
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Oravaisittanne
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Oravaisinenne
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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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Oravaisensa
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Oravaisensa
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| accusative
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nom.
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Oravaisensa
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Oravaisensa
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| gen.
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Oravaisensa
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| genitive
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Oravaisensa
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Oravaistensa
Oravaisiensa
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| partitive
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Oravaistaan
Oravaistansa
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Oravaisiaan
Oravaisiansa
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| inessive
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Oravaisessaan
Oravaisessansa
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Oravaisissaan
Oravaisissansa
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| elative
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Oravaisestaan
Oravaisestansa
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Oravaisistaan
Oravaisistansa
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| illative
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Oravaiseensa
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Oravaisiinsa
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| adessive
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Oravaisellaan
Oravaisellansa
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Oravaisillaan
Oravaisillansa
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| ablative
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Oravaiseltaan
Oravaiseltansa
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Oravaisiltaan
Oravaisiltansa
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| allative
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Oravaiselleen
Oravaisellensa
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Oravaisilleen
Oravaisillensa
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| essive
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Oravaisenaan
Oravaisenansa
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Oravaisinaan
Oravaisinansa
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| translative
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Oravaisekseen
Oravaiseksensa
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Oravaisikseen
Oravaisiksensa
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| abessive
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Oravaisettaan
Oravaisettansa
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Oravaisittaan
Oravaisittansa
|
| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Oravaisineen
Oravaisinensa
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Descendants
Statistics
- Oravainen is the 2224th (tied with 4 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 368 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.