Komi

See also: komi

English

Etymology

An endonym, used by the Finno-Permic Komi people to refer to themselves, probably through Russian коми (komi). See Komi-Zyrian коми (komi) for further etymology.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkoʊmi/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Proper noun

Komi

  1. A Finno-Ugric language currently spoken by 200,000 to 400,000 people, depending on source and definition of "speaker", in northeastern European part of Russia.
  2. A republic of Russia. Official name: Komi Republic.
  3. A region of Russia.

Usage notes

The ISO 639-3 regards Komi (language code kom) as a macrolanguage consisting of two closely related main variants, Komi-Zyrian (kpv) and Komi-Permyak (koi). Komi-Zyrian is an official language in the Komi Republic along with Russian. The Komi-Permyak is mainly spoken in Komi-Permyak Okrug, which does not belong to Komi Republic. The terminology is somewhat confusing as there's cross-usage between Komi, Zyrian and Komi-Zyrian. There are other variants among which at least Komi-Yazva is recognized as language by some sources (not by ISO 639 as of Apr. 2014).

Synonyms

(language, strict sense):

Hypernyms

Hyponyms

(language, broad sense):

Translations

Noun

Komi (plural Komis or Komi)

  1. A member of an ethnic group chiefly consisting of Komi speakers and descendants of Komi speakers who don't speak the language.
    • 2009, Diarmaid MacCulloch, A History of Christianity, Penguin, page 519:
      In 1376 he set out to establish his mission among the Komi people of the Perm’ region, and achieved enough success for the Metropolitan to make him bishop [] .

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Translations

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Catalan

Proper noun

Komi ?

  1. Komi (Komi Republic)

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkomi/, [ˈko̞mi]
  • Rhymes: -omi
  • Syllabification(key): Ko‧mi
  • Hyphenation(key): Ko‧mi

Etymology 1

    See komi.

    Proper noun

    Komi

    1. Komi Republic
      Synonym: Komin tasavalta
    Declension
    Inflection of Komi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
    nominative Komi
    genitive Komin
    partitive Komia
    illative Komiin
    singular plural
    nominative Komi
    accusative nom. Komi
    gen. Komin
    genitive Komin
    partitive Komia
    inessive Komissa
    elative Komista
    illative Komiin
    adessive Komilla
    ablative Komilta
    allative Komille
    essive Komina
    translative Komiksi
    abessive Komitta
    instructive
    comitative See the possessive forms below.
    Possessive forms of Komi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
    first-person singular possessor
    singular plural
    nominative Komini
    accusative nom. Komini
    gen. Komini
    genitive Komini
    partitive Komiani
    inessive Komissani
    elative Komistani
    illative Komiini
    adessive Komillani
    ablative Komiltani
    allative Komilleni
    essive Kominani
    translative Komikseni
    abessive Komittani
    instructive
    comitative
    second-person singular possessor
    singular plural
    nominative Komisi
    accusative nom. Komisi
    gen. Komisi
    genitive Komisi
    partitive Komiasi
    inessive Komissasi
    elative Komistasi
    illative Komiisi
    adessive Komillasi
    ablative Komiltasi
    allative Komillesi
    essive Kominasi
    translative Komiksesi
    abessive Komittasi
    instructive
    comitative
    first-person plural possessor
    singular plural
    nominative Komimme
    accusative nom. Komimme
    gen. Komimme
    genitive Komimme
    partitive Komiamme
    inessive Komissamme
    elative Komistamme
    illative Komiimme
    adessive Komillamme
    ablative Komiltamme
    allative Komillemme
    essive Kominamme
    translative Komiksemme
    abessive Komittamme
    instructive
    comitative
    second-person plural possessor
    singular plural
    nominative Kominne
    accusative nom. Kominne
    gen. Kominne
    genitive Kominne
    partitive Komianne
    inessive Komissanne
    elative Komistanne
    illative Komiinne
    adessive Komillanne
    ablative Komiltanne
    allative Komillenne
    essive Kominanne
    translative Komiksenne
    abessive Komittanne
    instructive
    comitative
    third-person possessor
    singular plural
    nominative Kominsa
    accusative nom. Kominsa
    gen. Kominsa
    genitive Kominsa
    partitive Komiaan
    Komiansa
    inessive Komissaan
    Komissansa
    elative Komistaan
    Komistansa
    illative Komiinsa
    adessive Komillaan
    Komillansa
    ablative Komiltaan
    Komiltansa
    allative Komilleen
    Komillensa
    essive Kominaan
    Kominansa
    translative Komikseen
    Komiksensa
    abessive Komittaan
    Komittansa
    instructive
    comitative

    Etymology 2

      Variant of Komu (see Komulainen).

      Proper noun

      Komi

      1. a Finnish surname
      Declension
      Inflection of Komi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
      nominative Komi Komit
      genitive Komin Komien
      partitive Komia Komeja
      illative Komiin Komeihin
      singular plural
      nominative Komi Komit
      accusative nom. Komi Komit
      gen. Komin
      genitive Komin Komien
      partitive Komia Komeja
      inessive Komissa Komeissa
      elative Komista Komeista
      illative Komiin Komeihin
      adessive Komilla Komeilla
      ablative Komilta Komeilta
      allative Komille Komeille
      essive Komina Komeina
      translative Komiksi Komeiksi
      abessive Komitta Komeitta
      instructive Komein
      comitative See the possessive forms below.
      Possessive forms of Komi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
      first-person singular possessor
      singular plural
      nominative Komini Komini
      accusative nom. Komini Komini
      gen. Komini
      genitive Komini Komieni
      partitive Komiani Komejani
      inessive Komissani Komeissani
      elative Komistani Komeistani
      illative Komiini Komeihini
      adessive Komillani Komeillani
      ablative Komiltani Komeiltani
      allative Komilleni Komeilleni
      essive Kominani Komeinani
      translative Komikseni Komeikseni
      abessive Komittani Komeittani
      instructive
      comitative Komeineni
      second-person singular possessor
      singular plural
      nominative Komisi Komisi
      accusative nom. Komisi Komisi
      gen. Komisi
      genitive Komisi Komiesi
      partitive Komiasi Komejasi
      inessive Komissasi Komeissasi
      elative Komistasi Komeistasi
      illative Komiisi Komeihisi
      adessive Komillasi Komeillasi
      ablative Komiltasi Komeiltasi
      allative Komillesi Komeillesi
      essive Kominasi Komeinasi
      translative Komiksesi Komeiksesi
      abessive Komittasi Komeittasi
      instructive
      comitative Komeinesi
      first-person plural possessor
      singular plural
      nominative Komimme Komimme
      accusative nom. Komimme Komimme
      gen. Komimme
      genitive Komimme Komiemme
      partitive Komiamme Komejamme
      inessive Komissamme Komeissamme
      elative Komistamme Komeistamme
      illative Komiimme Komeihimme
      adessive Komillamme Komeillamme
      ablative Komiltamme Komeiltamme
      allative Komillemme Komeillemme
      essive Kominamme Komeinamme
      translative Komiksemme Komeiksemme
      abessive Komittamme Komeittamme
      instructive
      comitative Komeinemme
      second-person plural possessor
      singular plural
      nominative Kominne Kominne
      accusative nom. Kominne Kominne
      gen. Kominne
      genitive Kominne Komienne
      partitive Komianne Komejanne
      inessive Komissanne Komeissanne
      elative Komistanne Komeistanne
      illative Komiinne Komeihinne
      adessive Komillanne Komeillanne
      ablative Komiltanne Komeiltanne
      allative Komillenne Komeillenne
      essive Kominanne Komeinanne
      translative Komiksenne Komeiksenne
      abessive Komittanne Komeittanne
      instructive
      comitative Komeinenne
      third-person possessor
      singular plural
      nominative Kominsa Kominsa
      accusative nom. Kominsa Kominsa
      gen. Kominsa
      genitive Kominsa Komiensa
      partitive Komiaan
      Komiansa
      Komejaan
      Komejansa
      inessive Komissaan
      Komissansa
      Komeissaan
      Komeissansa
      elative Komistaan
      Komistansa
      Komeistaan
      Komeistansa
      illative Komiinsa Komeihinsa
      adessive Komillaan
      Komillansa
      Komeillaan
      Komeillansa
      ablative Komiltaan
      Komiltansa
      Komeiltaan
      Komeiltansa
      allative Komilleen
      Komillensa
      Komeilleen
      Komeillensa
      essive Kominaan
      Kominansa
      Komeinaan
      Komeinansa
      translative Komikseen
      Komiksensa
      Komeikseen
      Komeiksensa
      abessive Komittaan
      Komittansa
      Komeittaan
      Komeittansa
      instructive
      comitative Komeineen
      Komeinensa
      Statistics
      • Komi is the 2631st (tied with 11 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 301 individuals, according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

      Anagrams

      Polish

      Etymology

      Borrowed from Russian Ко́ми (Kómi).

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.mi/
      • Audio:(file)
      • Rhymes: -ɔmi
      • Syllabification: Ko‧mi

      Proper noun

      Komi f (indeclinable)

      1. Komi (a republic of Russia)

      Proper noun

      Komi m pers pl (indeclinable)

      1. Komi (ethnic group)

      Further reading

      • Komi in Polish dictionaries at PWN