Finnish
Etymology
From Old Swedish Bose and/or Middle High German Boos, Bosse, Puoso, Posse.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpou̯si/, [ˈpo̞u̯s̠i]
- Rhymes: -ousi
- Syllabification(key): Pou‧si
- Hyphenation(key): Pou‧si
Proper noun
Pousi
- a Finnish surname
Declension
| Inflection of Pousi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
|
| nominative
|
Pousi
|
Pousit
|
| genitive
|
Pousin
|
Pousien
|
| partitive
|
Pousia
|
Pouseja
|
| illative
|
Pousiin
|
Pouseihin
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Pousi
|
Pousit
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Pousi
|
Pousit
|
| gen.
|
Pousin
|
| genitive
|
Pousin
|
Pousien
|
| partitive
|
Pousia
|
Pouseja
|
| inessive
|
Pousissa
|
Pouseissa
|
| elative
|
Pousista
|
Pouseista
|
| illative
|
Pousiin
|
Pouseihin
|
| adessive
|
Pousilla
|
Pouseilla
|
| ablative
|
Pousilta
|
Pouseilta
|
| allative
|
Pousille
|
Pouseille
|
| essive
|
Pousina
|
Pouseina
|
| translative
|
Pousiksi
|
Pouseiksi
|
| abessive
|
Pousitta
|
Pouseitta
|
| instructive
|
—
|
Pousein
|
| comitative
|
See the possessive forms below.
|
| first-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Pousini
|
Pousini
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Pousini
|
Pousini
|
| gen.
|
Pousini
|
| genitive
|
Pousini
|
Pousieni
|
| partitive
|
Pousiani
|
Pousejani
|
| inessive
|
Pousissani
|
Pouseissani
|
| elative
|
Pousistani
|
Pouseistani
|
| illative
|
Pousiini
|
Pouseihini
|
| adessive
|
Pousillani
|
Pouseillani
|
| ablative
|
Pousiltani
|
Pouseiltani
|
| allative
|
Pousilleni
|
Pouseilleni
|
| essive
|
Pousinani
|
Pouseinani
|
| translative
|
Pousikseni
|
Pouseikseni
|
| abessive
|
Pousittani
|
Pouseittani
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Pouseineni
|
| second-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Pousisi
|
Pousisi
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Pousisi
|
Pousisi
|
| gen.
|
Pousisi
|
| genitive
|
Pousisi
|
Pousiesi
|
| partitive
|
Pousiasi
|
Pousejasi
|
| inessive
|
Pousissasi
|
Pouseissasi
|
| elative
|
Pousistasi
|
Pouseistasi
|
| illative
|
Pousiisi
|
Pouseihisi
|
| adessive
|
Pousillasi
|
Pouseillasi
|
| ablative
|
Pousiltasi
|
Pouseiltasi
|
| allative
|
Pousillesi
|
Pouseillesi
|
| essive
|
Pousinasi
|
Pouseinasi
|
| translative
|
Pousiksesi
|
Pouseiksesi
|
| abessive
|
Pousittasi
|
Pouseittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Pouseinesi
|
| first-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Pousimme
|
Pousimme
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Pousimme
|
Pousimme
|
| gen.
|
Pousimme
|
| genitive
|
Pousimme
|
Pousiemme
|
| partitive
|
Pousiamme
|
Pousejamme
|
| inessive
|
Pousissamme
|
Pouseissamme
|
| elative
|
Pousistamme
|
Pouseistamme
|
| illative
|
Pousiimme
|
Pouseihimme
|
| adessive
|
Pousillamme
|
Pouseillamme
|
| ablative
|
Pousiltamme
|
Pouseiltamme
|
| allative
|
Pousillemme
|
Pouseillemme
|
| essive
|
Pousinamme
|
Pouseinamme
|
| translative
|
Pousiksemme
|
Pouseiksemme
|
| abessive
|
Pousittamme
|
Pouseittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Pouseinemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Pousinne
|
Pousinne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Pousinne
|
Pousinne
|
| gen.
|
Pousinne
|
| genitive
|
Pousinne
|
Pousienne
|
| partitive
|
Pousianne
|
Pousejanne
|
| inessive
|
Pousissanne
|
Pouseissanne
|
| elative
|
Pousistanne
|
Pouseistanne
|
| illative
|
Pousiinne
|
Pouseihinne
|
| adessive
|
Pousillanne
|
Pouseillanne
|
| ablative
|
Pousiltanne
|
Pouseiltanne
|
| allative
|
Pousillenne
|
Pouseillenne
|
| essive
|
Pousinanne
|
Pouseinanne
|
| translative
|
Pousiksenne
|
Pouseiksenne
|
| abessive
|
Pousittanne
|
Pouseittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Pouseinenne
|
| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Pousinsa
|
Pousinsa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Pousinsa
|
Pousinsa
|
| gen.
|
Pousinsa
|
| genitive
|
Pousinsa
|
Pousiensa
|
| partitive
|
Pousiaan Pousiansa
|
Pousejaan Pousejansa
|
| inessive
|
Pousissaan Pousissansa
|
Pouseissaan Pouseissansa
|
| elative
|
Pousistaan Pousistansa
|
Pouseistaan Pouseistansa
|
| illative
|
Pousiinsa
|
Pouseihinsa
|
| adessive
|
Pousillaan Pousillansa
|
Pouseillaan Pouseillansa
|
| ablative
|
Pousiltaan Pousiltansa
|
Pouseiltaan Pouseiltansa
|
| allative
|
Pousilleen Pousillensa
|
Pouseilleen Pouseillensa
|
| essive
|
Pousinaan Pousinansa
|
Pouseinaan Pouseinansa
|
| translative
|
Pousikseen Pousiksensa
|
Pouseikseen Pouseiksensa
|
| abessive
|
Pousittaan Pousittansa
|
Pouseittaan Pouseittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Pouseineen Pouseinensa
|
|
Statistics
- Pousi is the 2229th (tied with 9 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 367 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