See also: Appendix:Variations of "rasa"
Finnish
Etymology
Possibly akin to Raasakka.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɑsɑ/, [ˈrɑ̝s̠ɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑsɑ
- Syllabification(key): Ra‧sa
- Hyphenation(key): Ra‧sa
Proper noun
Rasa
- a Finnish surname
Declension
| Inflection of Rasa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
|
| nominative
|
Rasa
|
Rasat
|
| genitive
|
Rasan
|
Rasojen
|
| partitive
|
Rasaa
|
Rasoja
|
| illative
|
Rasaan
|
Rasoihin
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Rasa
|
Rasat
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Rasa
|
Rasat
|
| gen.
|
Rasan
|
| genitive
|
Rasan
|
Rasojen Rasain rare
|
| partitive
|
Rasaa
|
Rasoja
|
| inessive
|
Rasassa
|
Rasoissa
|
| elative
|
Rasasta
|
Rasoista
|
| illative
|
Rasaan
|
Rasoihin
|
| adessive
|
Rasalla
|
Rasoilla
|
| ablative
|
Rasalta
|
Rasoilta
|
| allative
|
Rasalle
|
Rasoille
|
| essive
|
Rasana
|
Rasoina
|
| translative
|
Rasaksi
|
Rasoiksi
|
| abessive
|
Rasatta
|
Rasoitta
|
| instructive
|
—
|
Rasoin
|
| comitative
|
See the possessive forms below.
|
| first-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Rasani
|
Rasani
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Rasani
|
Rasani
|
| gen.
|
Rasani
|
| genitive
|
Rasani
|
Rasojeni Rasaini rare
|
| partitive
|
Rasaani
|
Rasojani
|
| inessive
|
Rasassani
|
Rasoissani
|
| elative
|
Rasastani
|
Rasoistani
|
| illative
|
Rasaani
|
Rasoihini
|
| adessive
|
Rasallani
|
Rasoillani
|
| ablative
|
Rasaltani
|
Rasoiltani
|
| allative
|
Rasalleni
|
Rasoilleni
|
| essive
|
Rasanani
|
Rasoinani
|
| translative
|
Rasakseni
|
Rasoikseni
|
| abessive
|
Rasattani
|
Rasoittani
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Rasoineni
|
| second-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Rasasi
|
Rasasi
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Rasasi
|
Rasasi
|
| gen.
|
Rasasi
|
| genitive
|
Rasasi
|
Rasojesi Rasaisi rare
|
| partitive
|
Rasaasi
|
Rasojasi
|
| inessive
|
Rasassasi
|
Rasoissasi
|
| elative
|
Rasastasi
|
Rasoistasi
|
| illative
|
Rasaasi
|
Rasoihisi
|
| adessive
|
Rasallasi
|
Rasoillasi
|
| ablative
|
Rasaltasi
|
Rasoiltasi
|
| allative
|
Rasallesi
|
Rasoillesi
|
| essive
|
Rasanasi
|
Rasoinasi
|
| translative
|
Rasaksesi
|
Rasoiksesi
|
| abessive
|
Rasattasi
|
Rasoittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Rasoinesi
|
| first-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Rasamme
|
Rasamme
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Rasamme
|
Rasamme
|
| gen.
|
Rasamme
|
| genitive
|
Rasamme
|
Rasojemme Rasaimme rare
|
| partitive
|
Rasaamme
|
Rasojamme
|
| inessive
|
Rasassamme
|
Rasoissamme
|
| elative
|
Rasastamme
|
Rasoistamme
|
| illative
|
Rasaamme
|
Rasoihimme
|
| adessive
|
Rasallamme
|
Rasoillamme
|
| ablative
|
Rasaltamme
|
Rasoiltamme
|
| allative
|
Rasallemme
|
Rasoillemme
|
| essive
|
Rasanamme
|
Rasoinamme
|
| translative
|
Rasaksemme
|
Rasoiksemme
|
| abessive
|
Rasattamme
|
Rasoittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Rasoinemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Rasanne
|
Rasanne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Rasanne
|
Rasanne
|
| gen.
|
Rasanne
|
| genitive
|
Rasanne
|
Rasojenne Rasainne rare
|
| partitive
|
Rasaanne
|
Rasojanne
|
| inessive
|
Rasassanne
|
Rasoissanne
|
| elative
|
Rasastanne
|
Rasoistanne
|
| illative
|
Rasaanne
|
Rasoihinne
|
| adessive
|
Rasallanne
|
Rasoillanne
|
| ablative
|
Rasaltanne
|
Rasoiltanne
|
| allative
|
Rasallenne
|
Rasoillenne
|
| essive
|
Rasananne
|
Rasoinanne
|
| translative
|
Rasaksenne
|
Rasoiksenne
|
| abessive
|
Rasattanne
|
Rasoittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Rasoinenne
|
| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Rasansa
|
Rasansa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Rasansa
|
Rasansa
|
| gen.
|
Rasansa
|
| genitive
|
Rasansa
|
Rasojensa Rasainsa rare
|
| partitive
|
Rasaansa
|
Rasojaan Rasojansa
|
| inessive
|
Rasassaan Rasassansa
|
Rasoissaan Rasoissansa
|
| elative
|
Rasastaan Rasastansa
|
Rasoistaan Rasoistansa
|
| illative
|
Rasaansa
|
Rasoihinsa
|
| adessive
|
Rasallaan Rasallansa
|
Rasoillaan Rasoillansa
|
| ablative
|
Rasaltaan Rasaltansa
|
Rasoiltaan Rasoiltansa
|
| allative
|
Rasalleen Rasallensa
|
Rasoilleen Rasoillensa
|
| essive
|
Rasanaan Rasanansa
|
Rasoinaan Rasoinansa
|
| translative
|
Rasakseen Rasaksensa
|
Rasoikseen Rasoiksensa
|
| abessive
|
Rasattaan Rasattansa
|
Rasoittaan Rasoittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Rasoineen Rasoinensa
|
|
Derived terms
Statistics
- The surname Rasa belongs to 187 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
Latvian
Etymology
First recorded as a given name of Latvians in the end of the 19th century. From rasa (“dew”).
Proper noun
Rasa f
- a female given name
References
- Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
- [1] Population Register of Latvia: Rasa was the only given name of 424 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.
Lithuanian
Proper noun
Rasa f
- a female given name
Romanian
Etymology
From rasa, definite feminine form of ras (“cleared”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Rasa f
- a village in Grădiștea, Călărași County, Romania