Finnish
Etymology
Probably from the Germanic word for "bull" (Proto-Germanic *bulô), potentially through a dialectal word, or borrowed directly as a name from a Germanic language.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpulːi/, [ˈpulːi]
- Rhymes: -ulːi
- Syllabification(key): Pul‧li
- Hyphenation(key): Pul‧li
Proper noun
Pulli
- a Finnish surname
Declension
| Inflection of Pulli (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
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| nominative
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Pulli
|
Pullit
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| genitive
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Pullin
|
Pullien
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| partitive
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Pullia
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Pulleja
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| illative
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Pulliin
|
Pulleihin
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Pulli
|
Pullit
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| accusative
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nom.
|
Pulli
|
Pullit
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| gen.
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Pullin
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| genitive
|
Pullin
|
Pullien
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| partitive
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Pullia
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Pulleja
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| inessive
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Pullissa
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Pulleissa
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| elative
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Pullista
|
Pulleista
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| illative
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Pulliin
|
Pulleihin
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| adessive
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Pullilla
|
Pulleilla
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| ablative
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Pullilta
|
Pulleilta
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| allative
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Pullille
|
Pulleille
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| essive
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Pullina
|
Pulleina
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| translative
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Pulliksi
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Pulleiksi
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| abessive
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Pullitta
|
Pulleitta
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| instructive
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—
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Pullein
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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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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Pullini
|
Pullini
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| accusative
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nom.
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Pullini
|
Pullini
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| gen.
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Pullini
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| genitive
|
Pullini
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Pullieni
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| partitive
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Pulliani
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Pullejani
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| inessive
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Pullissani
|
Pulleissani
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| elative
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Pullistani
|
Pulleistani
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| illative
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Pulliini
|
Pulleihini
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| adessive
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Pullillani
|
Pulleillani
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| ablative
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Pulliltani
|
Pulleiltani
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| allative
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Pullilleni
|
Pulleilleni
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| essive
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Pullinani
|
Pulleinani
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| translative
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Pullikseni
|
Pulleikseni
|
| abessive
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Pullittani
|
Pulleittani
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Pulleineni
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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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Pullisi
|
Pullisi
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| accusative
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nom.
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Pullisi
|
Pullisi
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| gen.
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Pullisi
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| genitive
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Pullisi
|
Pulliesi
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| partitive
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Pulliasi
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Pullejasi
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| inessive
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Pullissasi
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Pulleissasi
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| elative
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Pullistasi
|
Pulleistasi
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| illative
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Pulliisi
|
Pulleihisi
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| adessive
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Pullillasi
|
Pulleillasi
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| ablative
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Pulliltasi
|
Pulleiltasi
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| allative
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Pullillesi
|
Pulleillesi
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| essive
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Pullinasi
|
Pulleinasi
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| translative
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Pulliksesi
|
Pulleiksesi
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| abessive
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Pullittasi
|
Pulleittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Pulleinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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|
|
singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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Pullimme
|
Pullimme
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| accusative
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nom.
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Pullimme
|
Pullimme
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| gen.
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Pullimme
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| genitive
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Pullimme
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Pulliemme
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| partitive
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Pulliamme
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Pullejamme
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| inessive
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Pullissamme
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Pulleissamme
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| elative
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Pullistamme
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Pulleistamme
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| illative
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Pulliimme
|
Pulleihimme
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| adessive
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Pullillamme
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Pulleillamme
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| ablative
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Pulliltamme
|
Pulleiltamme
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| allative
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Pullillemme
|
Pulleillemme
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| essive
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Pullinamme
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Pulleinamme
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| translative
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Pulliksemme
|
Pulleiksemme
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| abessive
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Pullittamme
|
Pulleittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Pulleinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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|
|
singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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Pullinne
|
Pullinne
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| accusative
|
nom.
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Pullinne
|
Pullinne
|
| gen.
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Pullinne
|
| genitive
|
Pullinne
|
Pullienne
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| partitive
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Pullianne
|
Pullejanne
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| inessive
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Pullissanne
|
Pulleissanne
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| elative
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Pullistanne
|
Pulleistanne
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| illative
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Pulliinne
|
Pulleihinne
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| adessive
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Pullillanne
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Pulleillanne
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| ablative
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Pulliltanne
|
Pulleiltanne
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| allative
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Pullillenne
|
Pulleillenne
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| essive
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Pullinanne
|
Pulleinanne
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| translative
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Pulliksenne
|
Pulleiksenne
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| abessive
|
Pullittanne
|
Pulleittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Pulleinenne
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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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Pullinsa
|
Pullinsa
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| accusative
|
nom.
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Pullinsa
|
Pullinsa
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| gen.
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Pullinsa
|
| genitive
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Pullinsa
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Pulliensa
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| partitive
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Pulliaan
Pulliansa
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Pullejaan
Pullejansa
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| inessive
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Pullissaan
Pullissansa
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Pulleissaan
Pulleissansa
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| elative
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Pullistaan
Pullistansa
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Pulleistaan
Pulleistansa
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| illative
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Pulliinsa
|
Pulleihinsa
|
| adessive
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Pullillaan
Pullillansa
|
Pulleillaan
Pulleillansa
|
| ablative
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Pulliltaan
Pulliltansa
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Pulleiltaan
Pulleiltansa
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| allative
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Pullilleen
Pullillensa
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Pulleilleen
Pulleillensa
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| essive
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Pullinaan
Pullinansa
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Pulleinaan
Pulleinansa
|
| translative
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Pullikseen
Pulliksensa
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Pulleikseen
Pulleiksensa
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| abessive
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Pullittaan
Pullittansa
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Pulleittaan
Pulleittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Pulleineen
Pulleinensa
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Derived terms
Statistics
- Pulli is the 642nd (tied with 1 other surname) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 1,329 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
German
Etymology
Clipping of Pullover + -i.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpʊli/
- Hyphenation: Pul‧li
- Rhymes: -ʊli
Noun
Pulli m (strong, genitive Pullis, plural Pullis)
- (colloquial) alternative form of Pullover
Declension
Declension of Pulli [masculine, strong]
Further reading
- “Pulli” in Duden online
- “Pulli” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache