Finnish
Etymology
vaha (“boulder, large rock”, dialectal) + -la[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋɑhɑlɑ/, [ˈʋɑ̝ɦɑ̝lɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑhɑlɑ
- Syllabification(key): Va‧ha‧la
- Hyphenation(key): Va‧ha‧la
Proper noun
Vahala
- a Finnish surname
Declension
| Inflection of Vahala (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
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| nominative
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Vahala
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Vahalat
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| genitive
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Vahalan
|
Vahaloiden
Vahaloitten
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| partitive
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Vahalaa
|
Vahaloita
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| illative
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Vahalaan
|
Vahaloihin
|
|
|
singular
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plural
|
| nominative
|
Vahala
|
Vahalat
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Vahala
|
Vahalat
|
| gen.
|
Vahalan
|
| genitive
|
Vahalan
|
Vahaloiden
Vahaloitten
Vahalain rare
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| partitive
|
Vahalaa
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Vahaloita
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| inessive
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Vahalassa
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Vahaloissa
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| elative
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Vahalasta
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Vahaloista
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| illative
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Vahalaan
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Vahaloihin
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| adessive
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Vahalalla
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Vahaloilla
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| ablative
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Vahalalta
|
Vahaloilta
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| allative
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Vahalalle
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Vahaloille
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| essive
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Vahalana
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Vahaloina
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| translative
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Vahalaksi
|
Vahaloiksi
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| abessive
|
Vahalatta
|
Vahaloitta
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| instructive
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—
|
Vahaloin
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| comitative
|
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
|
| nominative
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Vahalani
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Vahalani
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| accusative
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nom.
|
Vahalani
|
Vahalani
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| gen.
|
Vahalani
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| genitive
|
Vahalani
|
Vahaloideni
Vahaloitteni
Vahalaini rare
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| partitive
|
Vahalaani
|
Vahaloitani
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| inessive
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Vahalassani
|
Vahaloissani
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| elative
|
Vahalastani
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Vahaloistani
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| illative
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Vahalaani
|
Vahaloihini
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| adessive
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Vahalallani
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Vahaloillani
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| ablative
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Vahalaltani
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Vahaloiltani
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| allative
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Vahalalleni
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Vahaloilleni
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| essive
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Vahalanani
|
Vahaloinani
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| translative
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Vahalakseni
|
Vahaloikseni
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| abessive
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Vahalattani
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Vahaloittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Vahaloineni
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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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Vahalasi
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Vahalasi
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| accusative
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nom.
|
Vahalasi
|
Vahalasi
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| gen.
|
Vahalasi
|
| genitive
|
Vahalasi
|
Vahaloidesi
Vahaloittesi
Vahalaisi rare
|
| partitive
|
Vahalaasi
|
Vahaloitasi
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| inessive
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Vahalassasi
|
Vahaloissasi
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| elative
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Vahalastasi
|
Vahaloistasi
|
| illative
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Vahalaasi
|
Vahaloihisi
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| adessive
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Vahalallasi
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Vahaloillasi
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| ablative
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Vahalaltasi
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Vahaloiltasi
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| allative
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Vahalallesi
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Vahaloillesi
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| essive
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Vahalanasi
|
Vahaloinasi
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| translative
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Vahalaksesi
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Vahaloiksesi
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| abessive
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Vahalattasi
|
Vahaloittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
Vahaloinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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Vahalamme
|
Vahalamme
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Vahalamme
|
Vahalamme
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| gen.
|
Vahalamme
|
| genitive
|
Vahalamme
|
Vahaloidemme
Vahaloittemme
Vahalaimme rare
|
| partitive
|
Vahalaamme
|
Vahaloitamme
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| inessive
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Vahalassamme
|
Vahaloissamme
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| elative
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Vahalastamme
|
Vahaloistamme
|
| illative
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Vahalaamme
|
Vahaloihimme
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| adessive
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Vahalallamme
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Vahaloillamme
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| ablative
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Vahalaltamme
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Vahaloiltamme
|
| allative
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Vahalallemme
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Vahaloillemme
|
| essive
|
Vahalanamme
|
Vahaloinamme
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| translative
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Vahalaksemme
|
Vahaloiksemme
|
| abessive
|
Vahalattamme
|
Vahaloittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Vahaloinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
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Vahalanne
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Vahalanne
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Vahalanne
|
Vahalanne
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| gen.
|
Vahalanne
|
| genitive
|
Vahalanne
|
Vahaloidenne
Vahaloittenne
Vahalainne rare
|
| partitive
|
Vahalaanne
|
Vahaloitanne
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| inessive
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Vahalassanne
|
Vahaloissanne
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| elative
|
Vahalastanne
|
Vahaloistanne
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| illative
|
Vahalaanne
|
Vahaloihinne
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| adessive
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Vahalallanne
|
Vahaloillanne
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| ablative
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Vahalaltanne
|
Vahaloiltanne
|
| allative
|
Vahalallenne
|
Vahaloillenne
|
| essive
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Vahalananne
|
Vahaloinanne
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| translative
|
Vahalaksenne
|
Vahaloiksenne
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| abessive
|
Vahalattanne
|
Vahaloittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Vahaloinenne
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| third-person possessor
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|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
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Vahalansa
|
Vahalansa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Vahalansa
|
Vahalansa
|
| gen.
|
Vahalansa
|
| genitive
|
Vahalansa
|
Vahaloidensa
Vahaloittensa
Vahalainsa rare
|
| partitive
|
Vahalaansa
|
Vahaloitaan
Vahaloitansa
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| inessive
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Vahalassaan
Vahalassansa
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Vahaloissaan
Vahaloissansa
|
| elative
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Vahalastaan
Vahalastansa
|
Vahaloistaan
Vahaloistansa
|
| illative
|
Vahalaansa
|
Vahaloihinsa
|
| adessive
|
Vahalallaan
Vahalallansa
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Vahaloillaan
Vahaloillansa
|
| ablative
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Vahalaltaan
Vahalaltansa
|
Vahaloiltaan
Vahaloiltansa
|
| allative
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Vahalalleen
Vahalallensa
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Vahaloilleen
Vahaloillensa
|
| essive
|
Vahalanaan
Vahalanansa
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Vahaloinaan
Vahaloinansa
|
| translative
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Vahalakseen
Vahalaksensa
|
Vahaloikseen
Vahaloiksensa
|
| abessive
|
Vahalattaan
Vahalattansa
|
Vahaloittaan
Vahaloittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Vahaloineen
Vahaloinensa
|
|
Statistics
- Vahala is the 2457th (tied with 6 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 328 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