Kaija
See also: kaija and kaijā
Finnish
Etymology
From a diminutive of Katariina (“Catherine”). Cognate with Estonian Kaia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkɑijːɑ]
- Rhymes: -ɑijːɑ
- Hyphenation: Kai‧ja
Proper noun
Kaija
- A female given name.
Declension
| Inflection of Kaija (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Kaija | Kaijat | |
| genitive | Kaijan | Kaijojen | |
| partitive | Kaijaa | Kaijoja | |
| illative | Kaijaan | Kaijoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Kaija | Kaijat | |
| accusative | nom. | Kaija | Kaijat |
| gen. | Kaijan | ||
| genitive | Kaijan | Kaijojen Kaijainrare | |
| partitive | Kaijaa | Kaijoja | |
| inessive | Kaijassa | Kaijoissa | |
| elative | Kaijasta | Kaijoista | |
| illative | Kaijaan | Kaijoihin | |
| adessive | Kaijalla | Kaijoilla | |
| ablative | Kaijalta | Kaijoilta | |
| allative | Kaijalle | Kaijoille | |
| essive | Kaijana | Kaijoina | |
| translative | Kaijaksi | Kaijoiksi | |
| instructive | — | Kaijoin | |
| abessive | Kaijatta | Kaijoitta | |
| comitative | — | Kaijoineen | |
See also
