Samu
Finnish
Etymology
Diminutive.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɑmu/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝mu]
- Rhymes: -ɑmu
- Syllabification(key): Sa‧mu
Declension
| Inflection of Samu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | ||||
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| nominative | Samu | Samut | ||
| genitive | Samun | Samujen | ||
| partitive | Samua | Samuja | ||
| illative | Samuun | Samuihin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | Samu | Samut | ||
| accusative | nom. | Samu | Samut | |
| gen. | Samun | |||
| genitive | Samun | Samujen | ||
| partitive | Samua | Samuja | ||
| inessive | Samussa | Samuissa | ||
| elative | Samusta | Samuista | ||
| illative | Samuun | Samuihin | ||
| adessive | Samulla | Samuilla | ||
| ablative | Samulta | Samuilta | ||
| allative | Samulle | Samuille | ||
| essive | Samuna | Samuina | ||
| translative | Samuksi | Samuiksi | ||
| abessive | Samutta | Samuitta | ||
| instructive | — | Samuin | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
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Statistics
- Samu is the 122nd most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 5,475 male individuals (and as a middle name to 723 more), and also belongs to 10 female individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Hungarian
Etymology
Shortening of Sámuel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈʃɒmu]
- Hyphenation: Sa‧mu
Declension
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | Samu | Samuk |
| accusative | Samut | Samukat |
| dative | Samunak | Samuknak |
| instrumental | Samuval | Samukkal |
| causal-final | Samuért | Samukért |
| translative | Samuvá | Samukká |
| terminative | Samuig | Samukig |
| essive-formal | Samuként | Samukként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | Samuban | Samukban |
| superessive | Samun | Samukon |
| adessive | Samunál | Samuknál |
| illative | Samuba | Samukba |
| sublative | Samura | Samukra |
| allative | Samuhoz | Samukhoz |
| elative | Samuból | Samukból |
| delative | Samuról | Samukról |
| ablative | Samutól | Samuktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
Samué | Samuké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
Samuéi | Samukéi |
| Possessive forms of Samu | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | Samum | Samuim |
| 2nd person sing. | Samud | Samuid |
| 3rd person sing. | Samuja | Samui |
| 1st person plural | Samunk | Samuink |
| 2nd person plural | Samutok | Samuitok |
| 3rd person plural | Samujuk | Samuik |
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsamu/ [ˈsa.mu]
- Rhymes: -amu
- Syllabification: Sa‧mu
Related terms
Yoruba
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sà.mũ̀/
Proper noun
Sàmù
- A senior traditional chieftaincy title in Ọ̀yọ́, a member of the Ọ̀yọ́mèsì. Traditionally, upon the death of the Alaafin, the bearer of this title must commit ritual suicide and is then buried alongside the monarch
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