Jaala
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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Possibly by elision from earlier *Jaanula, *Jaanila,[1] potentially from a vernacular form of Johannes + -la.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Jaala
- A former municipality in Kymenlaakso, Finland; now part of Kouvola.
- A village in the municipality of Kouvola.
- a Finnish surname
Declension
[edit]Inflection of Jaala (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Jaala | Jaalat | |
genitive | Jaalan | Jaalojen | |
partitive | Jaalaa | Jaaloja | |
illative | Jaalaan | Jaaloihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Jaala | Jaalat | |
accusative | nom. | Jaala | Jaalat |
gen. | Jaalan | ||
genitive | Jaalan | Jaalojen Jaalain rare | |
partitive | Jaalaa | Jaaloja | |
inessive | Jaalassa | Jaaloissa | |
elative | Jaalasta | Jaaloista | |
illative | Jaalaan | Jaaloihin | |
adessive | Jaalalla | Jaaloilla | |
ablative | Jaalalta | Jaaloilta | |
allative | Jaalalle | Jaaloille | |
essive | Jaalana | Jaaloina | |
translative | Jaalaksi | Jaaloiksi | |
abessive | Jaalatta | Jaaloitta | |
instructive | — | Jaaloin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Jaala" is Jaalassa.
Statistics
[edit]- The surname Jaala belongs to 94 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
References
[edit]- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN