Sanelma

Finnish

Etymology

19th century creation from sanelma, from the verb sanella (“dictate”), probably in the sense "a story, poem" (the product of dictation).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɑnelmɑ/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝ne̞lmɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑnelmɑ
• Syllabification^(key): Sa‧nel‧ma

Proper noun

Sanelma

1. a female given name

Declension

Inflection of Sanelma (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative		Sanelma	Sanelmat
genitive		Sanelman	Sanelmien
partitive		Sanelmaa	Sanelmia
illative		Sanelmaan	Sanelmiin
		singular	plural
nominative		Sanelma	Sanelmat
accusative	nom.	Sanelma	Sanelmat
	gen.	Sanelman
genitive		Sanelman	Sanelmien Sanelmain rare
partitive		Sanelmaa	Sanelmia
inessive		Sanelmassa	Sanelmissa
elative		Sanelmasta	Sanelmista
illative		Sanelmaan	Sanelmiin
adessive		Sanelmalla	Sanelmilla
ablative		Sanelmalta	Sanelmilta
allative		Sanelmalle	Sanelmille
essive		Sanelmana	Sanelmina
translative		Sanelmaksi	Sanelmiksi
abessive		Sanelmatta	Sanelmitta
instructive		—	Sanelmin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Sanelma (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Sanelmani Sanelmani accusative nom. Sanelmani Sanelmani gen. Sanelmani genitive Sanelmani Sanelmieni Sanelmaini rare partitive Sanelmaani Sanelmiani inessive Sanelmassani Sanelmissani elative Sanelmastani Sanelmistani illative Sanelmaani Sanelmiini adessive Sanelmallani Sanelmillani ablative Sanelmaltani Sanelmiltani allative Sanelmalleni Sanelmilleni essive Sanelmanani Sanelminani translative Sanelmakseni Sanelmikseni abessive Sanelmattani Sanelmittani instructive — — comitative — Sanelmineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Sanelmasi Sanelmasi accusative nom. Sanelmasi Sanelmasi gen. Sanelmasi genitive Sanelmasi Sanelmiesi Sanelmaisi rare partitive Sanelmaasi Sanelmiasi inessive Sanelmassasi Sanelmissasi elative Sanelmastasi Sanelmistasi illative Sanelmaasi Sanelmiisi adessive Sanelmallasi Sanelmillasi ablative Sanelmaltasi Sanelmiltasi allative Sanelmallesi Sanelmillesi essive Sanelmanasi Sanelminasi translative Sanelmaksesi Sanelmiksesi abessive Sanelmattasi Sanelmittasi instructive — — comitative — Sanelminesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Sanelmamme Sanelmamme accusative nom. Sanelmamme Sanelmamme gen. Sanelmamme genitive Sanelmamme Sanelmiemme Sanelmaimme rare partitive Sanelmaamme Sanelmiamme inessive Sanelmassamme Sanelmissamme elative Sanelmastamme Sanelmistamme illative Sanelmaamme Sanelmiimme adessive Sanelmallamme Sanelmillamme ablative Sanelmaltamme Sanelmiltamme allative Sanelmallemme Sanelmillemme essive Sanelmanamme Sanelminamme translative Sanelmaksemme Sanelmiksemme abessive Sanelmattamme Sanelmittamme instructive — — comitative — Sanelminemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Sanelmanne Sanelmanne accusative nom. Sanelmanne Sanelmanne gen. Sanelmanne genitive Sanelmanne Sanelmienne Sanelmainne rare partitive Sanelmaanne Sanelmianne inessive Sanelmassanne Sanelmissanne elative Sanelmastanne Sanelmistanne illative Sanelmaanne Sanelmiinne adessive Sanelmallanne Sanelmillanne ablative Sanelmaltanne Sanelmiltanne allative Sanelmallenne Sanelmillenne essive Sanelmananne Sanelminanne translative Sanelmaksenne Sanelmiksenne abessive Sanelmattanne Sanelmittanne instructive — — comitative — Sanelminenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative Sanelmansa Sanelmansa accusative nom. Sanelmansa Sanelmansa gen. Sanelmansa genitive Sanelmansa Sanelmiensa Sanelmainsa rare partitive Sanelmaansa Sanelmiaan Sanelmiansa inessive Sanelmassaan Sanelmassansa Sanelmissaan Sanelmissansa elative Sanelmastaan Sanelmastansa Sanelmistaan Sanelmistansa illative Sanelmaansa Sanelmiinsa adessive Sanelmallaan Sanelmallansa Sanelmillaan Sanelmillansa ablative Sanelmaltaan Sanelmaltansa Sanelmiltaan Sanelmiltansa allative Sanelmalleen Sanelmallensa Sanelmilleen Sanelmillensa essive Sanelmanaan Sanelmanansa Sanelminaan Sanelminansa translative Sanelmakseen Sanelmaksensa Sanelmikseen Sanelmiksensa abessive Sanelmattaan Sanelmattansa Sanelmittaan Sanelmittansa instructive — — comitative — Sanelmineen Sanelminensa

Statistics

• Sanelma is the 960^th (tied with 5 other names) most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 176 female individuals (and as a middle name to 2,450 more, making it much more common as a middle name), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

Anagrams

• salmena