Finnish
Etymology
From varpu (“twig”), also a variant of Valpuri.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋɑrpu/, [ˈʋɑ̝rpu]
- Rhymes: -ɑrpu
- Syllabification(key): Var‧pu
- Hyphenation(key): Var‧pu
Proper noun
Varpu
- a female given name
Declension
Inflection of Varpu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
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nominative
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Varpu
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—
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genitive
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Varpun
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—
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partitive
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Varpua
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—
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illative
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Varpuun
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—
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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Varpu
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—
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accusative
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nom.
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Varpu
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—
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gen.
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Varpun
|
genitive
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Varpun
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—
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partitive
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Varpua
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—
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inessive
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Varpussa
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—
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elative
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Varpusta
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—
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illative
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Varpuun
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—
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adessive
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Varpulla
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—
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ablative
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Varpulta
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—
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allative
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Varpulle
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—
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essive
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Varpuna
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—
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translative
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Varpuksi
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—
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abessive
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Varputta
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—
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instructive
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—
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—
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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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Varpuni
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—
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accusative
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nom.
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Varpuni
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—
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gen.
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Varpuni
|
genitive
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Varpuni
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—
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partitive
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Varpuani
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—
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inessive
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Varpussani
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—
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elative
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Varpustani
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—
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illative
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Varpuuni
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—
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adessive
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Varpullani
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—
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ablative
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Varpultani
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—
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allative
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Varpulleni
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—
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essive
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Varpunani
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—
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translative
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Varpukseni
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—
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abessive
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Varputtani
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—
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instructive
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—
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—
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comitative
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— |
—
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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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Varpusi
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—
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accusative
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nom.
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Varpusi
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—
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gen.
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Varpusi
|
genitive
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Varpusi
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—
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partitive
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Varpuasi
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—
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inessive
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Varpussasi
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—
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elative
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Varpustasi
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—
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illative
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Varpuusi
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—
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adessive
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Varpullasi
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—
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ablative
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Varpultasi
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—
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allative
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Varpullesi
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—
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essive
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Varpunasi
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—
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translative
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Varpuksesi
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—
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abessive
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Varputtasi
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—
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instructive
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—
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—
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comitative
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— |
—
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first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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Varpumme
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—
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accusative
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nom.
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Varpumme
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—
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gen.
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Varpumme
|
genitive
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Varpumme
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—
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partitive
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Varpuamme
|
—
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inessive
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Varpussamme
|
—
|
elative
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Varpustamme
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—
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illative
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Varpuumme
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—
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adessive
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Varpullamme
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—
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ablative
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Varpultamme
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—
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allative
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Varpullemme
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—
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essive
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Varpunamme
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—
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translative
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Varpuksemme
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—
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abessive
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Varputtamme
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—
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instructive
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—
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—
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comitative
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— |
—
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second-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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Varpunne
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—
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accusative
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nom.
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Varpunne
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—
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gen.
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Varpunne
|
genitive
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Varpunne
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—
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partitive
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Varpuanne
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—
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inessive
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Varpussanne
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—
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elative
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Varpustanne
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—
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illative
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Varpuunne
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—
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adessive
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Varpullanne
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—
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ablative
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Varpultanne
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—
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allative
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Varpullenne
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—
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essive
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Varpunanne
|
—
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translative
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Varpuksenne
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—
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abessive
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Varputtanne
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—
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instructive
|
—
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—
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comitative
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— |
—
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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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Varpunsa
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—
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accusative
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nom.
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Varpunsa
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—
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gen.
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Varpunsa
|
genitive
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Varpunsa
|
—
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partitive
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Varpuaan Varpuansa
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—
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inessive
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Varpussaan Varpussansa
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—
|
elative
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Varpustaan Varpustansa
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—
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illative
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Varpuunsa
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—
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adessive
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Varpullaan Varpullansa
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—
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ablative
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Varpultaan Varpultansa
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—
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allative
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Varpulleen Varpullensa
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—
|
essive
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Varpunaan Varpunansa
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—
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translative
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Varpukseen Varpuksensa
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—
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abessive
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Varputtaan Varputtansa
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—
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instructive
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—
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—
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comitative
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— |
—
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Statistics
- Varpu is the 307th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 1,612 female individuals (and as a middle name to 372 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.