Finnish
Etymology
From the anthroponym Old High German Kalm, Galm (short for Galamar).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɑlmi/, [ˈkɑ̝lmi]
- Rhymes: -ɑlmi
- Syllabification(key): Kal‧mi
- Hyphenation(key): Kal‧mi
Proper noun
Kalmi
- a Finnish surname
Declension
| Inflection of Kalmi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
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| nominative
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Kalmi
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Kalmit
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| genitive
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Kalmin
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Kalmien
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| partitive
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Kalmia
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Kalmeja
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| illative
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Kalmiin
|
Kalmeihin
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Kalmi
|
Kalmit
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| accusative
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nom.
|
Kalmi
|
Kalmit
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| gen.
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Kalmin
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| genitive
|
Kalmin
|
Kalmien
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| partitive
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Kalmia
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Kalmeja
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| inessive
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Kalmissa
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Kalmeissa
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| elative
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Kalmista
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Kalmeista
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| illative
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Kalmiin
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Kalmeihin
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| adessive
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Kalmilla
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Kalmeilla
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| ablative
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Kalmilta
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Kalmeilta
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| allative
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Kalmille
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Kalmeille
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| essive
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Kalmina
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Kalmeina
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| translative
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Kalmiksi
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Kalmeiksi
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| abessive
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Kalmitta
|
Kalmeitta
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| instructive
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—
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Kalmein
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| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Kalmini
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Kalmini
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| accusative
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nom.
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Kalmini
|
Kalmini
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| gen.
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Kalmini
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| genitive
|
Kalmini
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Kalmieni
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| partitive
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Kalmiani
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Kalmejani
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| inessive
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Kalmissani
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Kalmeissani
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| elative
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Kalmistani
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Kalmeistani
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| illative
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Kalmiini
|
Kalmeihini
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| adessive
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Kalmillani
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Kalmeillani
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| ablative
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Kalmiltani
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Kalmeiltani
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| allative
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Kalmilleni
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Kalmeilleni
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| essive
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Kalminani
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Kalmeinani
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| translative
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Kalmikseni
|
Kalmeikseni
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| abessive
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Kalmittani
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Kalmeittani
|
| instructive
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—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
Kalmeineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Kalmisi
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Kalmisi
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| accusative
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nom.
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Kalmisi
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Kalmisi
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| gen.
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Kalmisi
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| genitive
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Kalmisi
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Kalmiesi
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| partitive
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Kalmiasi
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Kalmejasi
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| inessive
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Kalmissasi
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Kalmeissasi
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| elative
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Kalmistasi
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Kalmeistasi
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| illative
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Kalmiisi
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Kalmeihisi
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| adessive
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Kalmillasi
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Kalmeillasi
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| ablative
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Kalmiltasi
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Kalmeiltasi
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| allative
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Kalmillesi
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Kalmeillesi
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| essive
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Kalminasi
|
Kalmeinasi
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| translative
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Kalmiksesi
|
Kalmeiksesi
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| abessive
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Kalmittasi
|
Kalmeittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
Kalmeinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Kalmimme
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Kalmimme
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| accusative
|
nom.
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Kalmimme
|
Kalmimme
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| gen.
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Kalmimme
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| genitive
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Kalmimme
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Kalmiemme
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| partitive
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Kalmiamme
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Kalmejamme
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| inessive
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Kalmissamme
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Kalmeissamme
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| elative
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Kalmistamme
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Kalmeistamme
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| illative
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Kalmiimme
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Kalmeihimme
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| adessive
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Kalmillamme
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Kalmeillamme
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| ablative
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Kalmiltamme
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Kalmeiltamme
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| allative
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Kalmillemme
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Kalmeillemme
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| essive
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Kalminamme
|
Kalmeinamme
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| translative
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Kalmiksemme
|
Kalmeiksemme
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| abessive
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Kalmittamme
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Kalmeittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
Kalmeinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Kalminne
|
Kalminne
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Kalminne
|
Kalminne
|
| gen.
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Kalminne
|
| genitive
|
Kalminne
|
Kalmienne
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| partitive
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Kalmianne
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Kalmejanne
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| inessive
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Kalmissanne
|
Kalmeissanne
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| elative
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Kalmistanne
|
Kalmeistanne
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| illative
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Kalmiinne
|
Kalmeihinne
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| adessive
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Kalmillanne
|
Kalmeillanne
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| ablative
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Kalmiltanne
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Kalmeiltanne
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| allative
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Kalmillenne
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Kalmeillenne
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| essive
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Kalminanne
|
Kalmeinanne
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| translative
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Kalmiksenne
|
Kalmeiksenne
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| abessive
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Kalmittanne
|
Kalmeittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Kalmeinenne
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| third-person possessor
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|
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singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
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Kalminsa
|
Kalminsa
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| accusative
|
nom.
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Kalminsa
|
Kalminsa
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| gen.
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Kalminsa
|
| genitive
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Kalminsa
|
Kalmiensa
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| partitive
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Kalmiaan
Kalmiansa
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Kalmejaan
Kalmejansa
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| inessive
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Kalmissaan
Kalmissansa
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Kalmeissaan
Kalmeissansa
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| elative
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Kalmistaan
Kalmistansa
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Kalmeistaan
Kalmeistansa
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| illative
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Kalmiinsa
|
Kalmeihinsa
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| adessive
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Kalmillaan
Kalmillansa
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Kalmeillaan
Kalmeillansa
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| ablative
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Kalmiltaan
Kalmiltansa
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Kalmeiltaan
Kalmeiltansa
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| allative
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Kalmilleen
Kalmillensa
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Kalmeilleen
Kalmeillensa
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| essive
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Kalminaan
Kalminansa
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Kalmeinaan
Kalmeinansa
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| translative
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Kalmikseen
Kalmiksensa
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Kalmeikseen
Kalmeiksensa
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| abessive
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Kalmittaan
Kalmittansa
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Kalmeittaan
Kalmeittansa
|
| instructive
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—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
Kalmeineen
Kalmeinensa
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Statistics
- The surname Kalmi belongs to 142 individuals, according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
References
- ^ Mikkonen, Pirjo; Paikkala, Sirkka (2000), Sukunimet, Helsinki: Otava, →ISBN