Nivala

Finnish

Etymology

niva +‎ -la

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈniʋɑlɑ/, [ˈniʋɑ̝lɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -iʋɑlɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): Ni‧va‧la

Proper noun

Nivala

1. A town in North Ostrobothnia.
2. a Finnish surname

Declension

The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Nivala" is Nivalassa.

Inflection of Nivala (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative		Nivala	Nivalat
genitive		Nivalan	Nivaloiden Nivaloitten
partitive		Nivalaa	Nivaloita
illative		Nivalaan	Nivaloihin
		singular	plural
nominative		Nivala	Nivalat
accusative	nom.	Nivala	Nivalat
	gen.	Nivalan
genitive		Nivalan	Nivaloiden Nivaloitten Nivalain rare
partitive		Nivalaa	Nivaloita
inessive		Nivalassa	Nivaloissa
elative		Nivalasta	Nivaloista
illative		Nivalaan	Nivaloihin
adessive		Nivalalla	Nivaloilla
ablative		Nivalalta	Nivaloilta
allative		Nivalalle	Nivaloille
essive		Nivalana	Nivaloina
translative		Nivalaksi	Nivaloiksi
abessive		Nivalatta	Nivaloitta
instructive		—	Nivaloin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Nivala (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Nivalani Nivalani accusative nom. Nivalani Nivalani gen. Nivalani genitive Nivalani Nivaloideni Nivaloitteni Nivalaini rare partitive Nivalaani Nivaloitani inessive Nivalassani Nivaloissani elative Nivalastani Nivaloistani illative Nivalaani Nivaloihini adessive Nivalallani Nivaloillani ablative Nivalaltani Nivaloiltani allative Nivalalleni Nivaloilleni essive Nivalanani Nivaloinani translative Nivalakseni Nivaloikseni abessive Nivalattani Nivaloittani instructive — — comitative — Nivaloineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Nivalasi Nivalasi accusative nom. Nivalasi Nivalasi gen. Nivalasi genitive Nivalasi Nivaloidesi Nivaloittesi Nivalaisi rare partitive Nivalaasi Nivaloitasi inessive Nivalassasi Nivaloissasi elative Nivalastasi Nivaloistasi illative Nivalaasi Nivaloihisi adessive Nivalallasi Nivaloillasi ablative Nivalaltasi Nivaloiltasi allative Nivalallesi Nivaloillesi essive Nivalanasi Nivaloinasi translative Nivalaksesi Nivaloiksesi abessive Nivalattasi Nivaloittasi instructive — — comitative — Nivaloinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Nivalamme Nivalamme accusative nom. Nivalamme Nivalamme gen. Nivalamme genitive Nivalamme Nivaloidemme Nivaloittemme Nivalaimme rare partitive Nivalaamme Nivaloitamme inessive Nivalassamme Nivaloissamme elative Nivalastamme Nivaloistamme illative Nivalaamme Nivaloihimme adessive Nivalallamme Nivaloillamme ablative Nivalaltamme Nivaloiltamme allative Nivalallemme Nivaloillemme essive Nivalanamme Nivaloinamme translative Nivalaksemme Nivaloiksemme abessive Nivalattamme Nivaloittamme instructive — — comitative — Nivaloinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Nivalanne Nivalanne accusative nom. Nivalanne Nivalanne gen. Nivalanne genitive Nivalanne Nivaloidenne Nivaloittenne Nivalainne rare partitive Nivalaanne Nivaloitanne inessive Nivalassanne Nivaloissanne elative Nivalastanne Nivaloistanne illative Nivalaanne Nivaloihinne adessive Nivalallanne Nivaloillanne ablative Nivalaltanne Nivaloiltanne allative Nivalallenne Nivaloillenne essive Nivalananne Nivaloinanne translative Nivalaksenne Nivaloiksenne abessive Nivalattanne Nivaloittanne instructive — — comitative — Nivaloinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative Nivalansa Nivalansa accusative nom. Nivalansa Nivalansa gen. Nivalansa genitive Nivalansa Nivaloidensa Nivaloittensa Nivalainsa rare partitive Nivalaansa Nivaloitaan Nivaloitansa inessive Nivalassaan Nivalassansa Nivaloissaan Nivaloissansa elative Nivalastaan Nivalastansa Nivaloistaan Nivaloistansa illative Nivalaansa Nivaloihinsa adessive Nivalallaan Nivalallansa Nivaloillaan Nivaloillansa ablative Nivalaltaan Nivalaltansa Nivaloiltaan Nivaloiltansa allative Nivalalleen Nivalallensa Nivaloilleen Nivaloillensa essive Nivalanaan Nivalanansa Nivaloinaan Nivaloinansa translative Nivalakseen Nivalaksensa Nivaloikseen Nivaloiksensa abessive Nivalattaan Nivalattansa Nivaloittaan Nivaloittansa instructive — — comitative — Nivaloineen Nivaloinensa

Derived terms

• nivalainen
• Nivalainen
• nivalalainen

 

Descendants

• → English: Nivala
• → Swedish: Nivala

Statistics

• Nivala is the 1110^th (tied with 2 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 773 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

Anagrams

• laivan, vaalin