Kirsi
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Estonian[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Kirsi
- a female given name. A variant of Kristiina, also associated with kirss meaning cherry
Kirsi (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])
- a female given name
Finnish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
A twentieth century variant of Kirsti, also associated with kirsikka (“cherry”) as in the conjoined name Kirsi-Marja (“cherry berry”).
Proper noun[edit]
Kirsi
- a female given name
- 1956, Kirsi Kunnas, Tiitiäisen satupuu, WSOY, published 1993, →ISBN, page 43:
- Veisaisinpa virsiä
jos muistuttaisin Kirsiä.
Jos muistuttaisin Tuomasta
lakkaisin lauluja luomasta.- I would I could sing chants
if I resembled a Kirsi.
If I resembled a Tuomas
I'd stop singing those songs.
- I would I could sing chants
Declension[edit]
Inflection of Kirsi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Kirsi | Kirsit | ||
genitive | Kirsin | Kirsien | ||
partitive | Kirsiä | Kirsejä | ||
illative | Kirsiin | Kirseihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Kirsi | Kirsit | ||
accusative | nom. | Kirsi | Kirsit | |
gen. | Kirsin | |||
genitive | Kirsin | Kirsien | ||
partitive | Kirsiä | Kirsejä | ||
inessive | Kirsissä | Kirseissä | ||
elative | Kirsistä | Kirseistä | ||
illative | Kirsiin | Kirseihin | ||
adessive | Kirsillä | Kirseillä | ||
ablative | Kirsiltä | Kirseiltä | ||
allative | Kirsille | Kirseille | ||
essive | Kirsinä | Kirseinä | ||
translative | Kirsiksi | Kirseiksi | ||
abessive | Kirsittä | Kirseittä | ||
instructive | — | Kirsein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms[edit]
compounds
Statistics[edit]
- Kirsi is the 31st most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 19,274 female individuals (and as a middle name to 2,302 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Etymology 2[edit]
As a byname/nickname, from Swedish girs (“ruffe”).[1]
Proper noun[edit]
Kirsi
- a Finnish surname
Declension[edit]
Inflection of Kirsi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Kirsi | Kirsit | ||
genitive | Kirsin | Kirsien | ||
partitive | Kirsiä | Kirsejä | ||
illative | Kirsiin | Kirseihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Kirsi | Kirsit | ||
accusative | nom. | Kirsi | Kirsit | |
gen. | Kirsin | |||
genitive | Kirsin | Kirsien | ||
partitive | Kirsiä | Kirsejä | ||
inessive | Kirsissä | Kirseissä | ||
elative | Kirsistä | Kirseistä | ||
illative | Kirsiin | Kirseihin | ||
adessive | Kirsillä | Kirseillä | ||
ablative | Kirsiltä | Kirseiltä | ||
allative | Kirsille | Kirseille | ||
essive | Kirsinä | Kirseinä | ||
translative | Kirsiksi | Kirseiksi | ||
abessive | Kirsittä | Kirseittä | ||
instructive | — | Kirsein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Derived terms[edit]
Statistics[edit]
- The surname Kirsi belongs to 133 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
References[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
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- Finnish lemmas
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- Finnish terms with quotations
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