Finnish
Etymology
From dialectal rutjat, ruijat (“aurora borealis”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrui̯jɑ/, [ˈrui̯j(ː)ɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -uijɑ
- Syllabification(key): Rui‧ja
- Hyphenation(key): Rui‧ja
Proper noun
Ruija
- Finnmark (a county of Norway)
Declension
| Inflection of Ruija (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
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| nominative
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Ruija
|
—
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| genitive
|
Ruijan
|
—
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| partitive
|
Ruijaa
|
—
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| illative
|
Ruijaan
|
—
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|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Ruija
|
—
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Ruija
|
—
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| gen.
|
Ruijan
|
| genitive
|
Ruijan
|
—
|
| partitive
|
Ruijaa
|
—
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| inessive
|
Ruijassa
|
—
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| elative
|
Ruijasta
|
—
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| illative
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Ruijaan
|
—
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| adessive
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Ruijalla
|
—
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| ablative
|
Ruijalta
|
—
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| allative
|
Ruijalle
|
—
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| essive
|
Ruijana
|
—
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| translative
|
Ruijaksi
|
—
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| abessive
|
Ruijatta
|
—
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
|
| first-person singular possessor
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|
|
singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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Ruijani
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—
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Ruijani
|
—
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| gen.
|
Ruijani
|
| genitive
|
Ruijani
|
—
|
| partitive
|
Ruijaani
|
—
|
| inessive
|
Ruijassani
|
—
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| elative
|
Ruijastani
|
—
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| illative
|
Ruijaani
|
—
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| adessive
|
Ruijallani
|
—
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| ablative
|
Ruijaltani
|
—
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| allative
|
Ruijalleni
|
—
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| essive
|
Ruijanani
|
—
|
| translative
|
Ruijakseni
|
—
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| abessive
|
Ruijattani
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
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| second-person singular possessor
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|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Ruijasi
|
—
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Ruijasi
|
—
|
| gen.
|
Ruijasi
|
| genitive
|
Ruijasi
|
—
|
| partitive
|
Ruijaasi
|
—
|
| inessive
|
Ruijassasi
|
—
|
| elative
|
Ruijastasi
|
—
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| illative
|
Ruijaasi
|
—
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| adessive
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Ruijallasi
|
—
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| ablative
|
Ruijaltasi
|
—
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| allative
|
Ruijallesi
|
—
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| essive
|
Ruijanasi
|
—
|
| translative
|
Ruijaksesi
|
—
|
| abessive
|
Ruijattasi
|
—
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
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| first-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Ruijamme
|
—
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Ruijamme
|
—
|
| gen.
|
Ruijamme
|
| genitive
|
Ruijamme
|
—
|
| partitive
|
Ruijaamme
|
—
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| inessive
|
Ruijassamme
|
—
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| elative
|
Ruijastamme
|
—
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| illative
|
Ruijaamme
|
—
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| adessive
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Ruijallamme
|
—
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| ablative
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Ruijaltamme
|
—
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| allative
|
Ruijallemme
|
—
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| essive
|
Ruijanamme
|
—
|
| translative
|
Ruijaksemme
|
—
|
| abessive
|
Ruijattamme
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
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| second-person plural possessor
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|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Ruijanne
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Ruijanne
|
—
|
| gen.
|
Ruijanne
|
| genitive
|
Ruijanne
|
—
|
| partitive
|
Ruijaanne
|
—
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| inessive
|
Ruijassanne
|
—
|
| elative
|
Ruijastanne
|
—
|
| illative
|
Ruijaanne
|
—
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| adessive
|
Ruijallanne
|
—
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| ablative
|
Ruijaltanne
|
—
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| allative
|
Ruijallenne
|
—
|
| essive
|
Ruijananne
|
—
|
| translative
|
Ruijaksenne
|
—
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| abessive
|
Ruijattanne
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
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| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Ruijansa
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Ruijansa
|
—
|
| gen.
|
Ruijansa
|
| genitive
|
Ruijansa
|
—
|
| partitive
|
Ruijaansa
|
—
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| inessive
|
Ruijassaan
Ruijassansa
|
—
|
| elative
|
Ruijastaan
Ruijastansa
|
—
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| illative
|
Ruijaansa
|
—
|
| adessive
|
Ruijallaan
Ruijallansa
|
—
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| ablative
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Ruijaltaan
Ruijaltansa
|
—
|
| allative
|
Ruijalleen
Ruijallensa
|
—
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| essive
|
Ruijanaan
Ruijanansa
|
—
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| translative
|
Ruijakseen
Ruijaksensa
|
—
|
| abessive
|
Ruijattaan
Ruijattansa
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
—
|
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Derived terms
References
- ^ Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words][1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
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