Marjatta
Finnish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editBlend of Marja (Mary) + Marketta (Margaret)
Proper noun
editMarjatta
- A virgin mother in the Kalevala, resembling the Virgin Mary.
- 1849 Kalevala (Translation 1988 by Eino Friberg) 50:17-20:
- Marjatta, korea kuopus, / Tuo on piika pikkarainen, / Piti viikoista pyhyyttä, / Ajan kaiken kainoutta.
- Marjatta, the beautiful, / She the little, dainty maiden, / Kept her virgin state untarnished / And her beauty all unblemished.
- 1849 Kalevala (Translation 1988 by Eino Friberg) 50:17-20:
- a female given name
Declension
editInflection of Marjatta (Kotus type 14*C/solakka, tt-t gradation) | |||
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nominative | Marjatta | Marjatat | |
genitive | Marjatan | Marjatoiden Marjatoitten Marjattojen | |
partitive | Marjattaa | Marjatoita Marjattoja | |
illative | Marjattaan | Marjatoihin Marjattoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Marjatta | Marjatat | |
accusative | nom. | Marjatta | Marjatat |
gen. | Marjatan | ||
genitive | Marjatan | Marjatoiden Marjatoitten Marjattojen Marjattain rare | |
partitive | Marjattaa | Marjatoita Marjattoja | |
inessive | Marjatassa | Marjatoissa | |
elative | Marjatasta | Marjatoista | |
illative | Marjattaan | Marjatoihin Marjattoihin | |
adessive | Marjatalla | Marjatoilla | |
ablative | Marjatalta | Marjatoilta | |
allative | Marjatalle | Marjatoille | |
essive | Marjattana | Marjattoina | |
translative | Marjataksi | Marjatoiksi | |
abessive | Marjatatta | Marjatoitta | |
instructive | — | Marjatoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics
edit- Marjatta is the 158th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 4,397 female individuals (and as a middle name to 78,041 more, making it more common as a middle name), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Etymology 2
editProper noun
editMarjatta
Categories:
- Finnish 3-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑrjɑtːɑ
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑrjɑtːɑ/3 syllables
- Finnish blends
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish terms with quotations
- Finnish given names
- Finnish female given names
- Finnish solakka-type nominals
- Finnish non-lemma forms
- Finnish proper noun forms
- fi:Finnic mythology