Finnish
Etymology
From Northern Sami Sána. As a given name also inspired by Saara and Sanna.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɑːnɑ/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝ːnɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑːnɑ
- Syllabification(key): Saa‧na
- Hyphenation(key): Saa‧na
Proper noun
Saana
- A fell in Finnish Lapland.
- a female given name of modern usage, transferred from the place name
Declension
| Inflection of Saana (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
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| nominative
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Saana
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Saanat
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| genitive
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Saanan
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Saanojen
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| partitive
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Saanaa
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Saanoja
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| illative
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Saanaan
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Saanoihin
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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Saana
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Saanat
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| accusative
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nom.
|
Saana
|
Saanat
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| gen.
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Saanan
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| genitive
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Saanan
|
Saanojen
Saanain rare
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| partitive
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Saanaa
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Saanoja
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| inessive
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Saanassa
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Saanoissa
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| elative
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Saanasta
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Saanoista
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| illative
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Saanaan
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Saanoihin
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| adessive
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Saanalla
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Saanoilla
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| ablative
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Saanalta
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Saanoilta
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| allative
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Saanalle
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Saanoille
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| essive
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Saanana
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Saanoina
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| translative
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Saanaksi
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Saanoiksi
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| abessive
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Saanatta
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Saanoitta
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| instructive
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—
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Saanoin
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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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Saanani
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Saanani
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| accusative
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nom.
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Saanani
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Saanani
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| gen.
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Saanani
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| genitive
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Saanani
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Saanojeni
Saanaini rare
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| partitive
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Saanaani
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Saanojani
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| inessive
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Saanassani
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Saanoissani
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| elative
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Saanastani
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Saanoistani
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| illative
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Saanaani
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Saanoihini
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| adessive
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Saanallani
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Saanoillani
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| ablative
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Saanaltani
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Saanoiltani
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| allative
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Saanalleni
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Saanoilleni
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| essive
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Saananani
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Saanoinani
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| translative
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Saanakseni
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Saanoikseni
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| abessive
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Saanattani
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Saanoittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Saanoineni
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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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Saanasi
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Saanasi
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| accusative
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nom.
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Saanasi
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Saanasi
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| gen.
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Saanasi
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| genitive
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Saanasi
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Saanojesi
Saanaisi rare
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| partitive
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Saanaasi
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Saanojasi
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| inessive
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Saanassasi
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Saanoissasi
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| elative
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Saanastasi
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Saanoistasi
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| illative
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Saanaasi
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Saanoihisi
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| adessive
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Saanallasi
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Saanoillasi
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| ablative
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Saanaltasi
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Saanoiltasi
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| allative
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Saanallesi
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Saanoillesi
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| essive
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Saananasi
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Saanoinasi
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| translative
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Saanaksesi
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Saanoiksesi
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| abessive
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Saanattasi
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Saanoittasi
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| instructive
|
—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Saanoinesi
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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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Saanamme
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Saanamme
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| accusative
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nom.
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Saanamme
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Saanamme
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| gen.
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Saanamme
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| genitive
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Saanamme
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Saanojemme
Saanaimme rare
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| partitive
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Saanaamme
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Saanojamme
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| inessive
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Saanassamme
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Saanoissamme
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| elative
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Saanastamme
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Saanoistamme
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| illative
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Saanaamme
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Saanoihimme
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| adessive
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Saanallamme
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Saanoillamme
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| ablative
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Saanaltamme
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Saanoiltamme
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| allative
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Saanallemme
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Saanoillemme
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| essive
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Saananamme
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Saanoinamme
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| translative
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Saanaksemme
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Saanoiksemme
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| abessive
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Saanattamme
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Saanoittamme
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
Saanoinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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Saananne
|
Saananne
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Saananne
|
Saananne
|
| gen.
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Saananne
|
| genitive
|
Saananne
|
Saanojenne
Saanainne rare
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| partitive
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Saanaanne
|
Saanojanne
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| inessive
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Saanassanne
|
Saanoissanne
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| elative
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Saanastanne
|
Saanoistanne
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| illative
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Saanaanne
|
Saanoihinne
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| adessive
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Saanallanne
|
Saanoillanne
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| ablative
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Saanaltanne
|
Saanoiltanne
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| allative
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Saanallenne
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Saanoillenne
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| essive
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Saanananne
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Saanoinanne
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| translative
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Saanaksenne
|
Saanoiksenne
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| abessive
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Saanattanne
|
Saanoittanne
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
Saanoinenne
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| third-person possessor
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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Saanansa
|
Saanansa
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Saanansa
|
Saanansa
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| gen.
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Saanansa
|
| genitive
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Saanansa
|
Saanojensa
Saanainsa rare
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| partitive
|
Saanaansa
|
Saanojaan
Saanojansa
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| inessive
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Saanassaan
Saanassansa
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Saanoissaan
Saanoissansa
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| elative
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Saanastaan
Saanastansa
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Saanoistaan
Saanoistansa
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| illative
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Saanaansa
|
Saanoihinsa
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| adessive
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Saanallaan
Saanallansa
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Saanoillaan
Saanoillansa
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| ablative
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Saanaltaan
Saanaltansa
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Saanoiltaan
Saanoiltansa
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| allative
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Saanalleen
Saanallensa
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Saanoilleen
Saanoillensa
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| essive
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Saananaan
Saananansa
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Saanoinaan
Saanoinansa
|
| translative
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Saanakseen
Saanaksensa
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Saanoikseen
Saanoiksensa
|
| abessive
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Saanattaan
Saanattansa
|
Saanoittaan
Saanoittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Saanoineen
Saanoinensa
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Statistics
- Saana is the 161st most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 4,288 female individuals (and as a middle name to 519 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
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