Finnish
Etymology
From the oblique stem of vehmas.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋehmɑː/, [ˈʋe̞hmɑ̝ː]
- Rhymes: -ehmɑː
- Syllabification(key): Veh‧maa
- Hyphenation(key): Veh‧maa
Proper noun
Vehmaa
- a municipality of Southwest Finland
- a Finnish surname
Declension
The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Vehmaa" is Vehmaalla.
| Inflection of Vehmaa (Kotus type 17/vapaa, no gradation)
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| nominative
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Vehmaa
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Vehmaat
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| genitive
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Vehmaan
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Vehmaiden Vehmaitten
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| partitive
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Vehmaata
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Vehmaita
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| illative
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Vehmaaseen
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Vehmaisiin
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Vehmaa
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Vehmaat
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| accusative
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nom.
|
Vehmaa
|
Vehmaat
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| gen.
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Vehmaan
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| genitive
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Vehmaan
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Vehmaiden Vehmaitten
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| partitive
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Vehmaata
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Vehmaita
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| inessive
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Vehmaassa
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Vehmaissa
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| elative
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Vehmaasta
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Vehmaista
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| illative
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Vehmaaseen
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Vehmaisiin Vehmaihin rare
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| adessive
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Vehmaalla
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Vehmailla
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| ablative
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Vehmaalta
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Vehmailta
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| allative
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Vehmaalle
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Vehmaille
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| essive
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Vehmaana
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Vehmaina
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| translative
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Vehmaaksi
|
Vehmaiksi
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| abessive
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Vehmaatta
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Vehmaitta
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| instructive
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—
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Vehmain
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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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Vehmaani
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Vehmaani
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| accusative
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nom.
|
Vehmaani
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Vehmaani
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| gen.
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Vehmaani
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| genitive
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Vehmaani
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Vehmaideni Vehmaitteni
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| partitive
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Vehmaatani
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Vehmaitani
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| inessive
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Vehmaassani
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Vehmaissani
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| elative
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Vehmaastani
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Vehmaistani
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| illative
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Vehmaaseeni
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Vehmaisiini Vehmaihini rare
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| adessive
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Vehmaallani
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Vehmaillani
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| ablative
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Vehmaaltani
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Vehmailtani
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| allative
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Vehmaalleni
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Vehmailleni
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| essive
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Vehmaanani
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Vehmainani
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| translative
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Vehmaakseni
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Vehmaikseni
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| abessive
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Vehmaattani
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Vehmaittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Vehmaineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Vehmaasi
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Vehmaasi
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| accusative
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nom.
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Vehmaasi
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Vehmaasi
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| gen.
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Vehmaasi
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| genitive
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Vehmaasi
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Vehmaidesi Vehmaittesi
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| partitive
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Vehmaatasi
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Vehmaitasi
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| inessive
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Vehmaassasi
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Vehmaissasi
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| elative
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Vehmaastasi
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Vehmaistasi
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| illative
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Vehmaaseesi
|
Vehmaisiisi Vehmaihisi rare
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| adessive
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Vehmaallasi
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Vehmaillasi
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| ablative
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Vehmaaltasi
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Vehmailtasi
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| allative
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Vehmaallesi
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Vehmaillesi
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| essive
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Vehmaanasi
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Vehmainasi
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| translative
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Vehmaaksesi
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Vehmaiksesi
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| abessive
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Vehmaattasi
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Vehmaittasi
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
Vehmainesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Vehmaamme
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Vehmaamme
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| accusative
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nom.
|
Vehmaamme
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Vehmaamme
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| gen.
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Vehmaamme
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| genitive
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Vehmaamme
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Vehmaidemme Vehmaittemme
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| partitive
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Vehmaatamme
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Vehmaitamme
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| inessive
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Vehmaassamme
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Vehmaissamme
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| elative
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Vehmaastamme
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Vehmaistamme
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| illative
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Vehmaaseemme
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Vehmaisiimme Vehmaihimme rare
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| adessive
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Vehmaallamme
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Vehmaillamme
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| ablative
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Vehmaaltamme
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Vehmailtamme
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| allative
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Vehmaallemme
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Vehmaillemme
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| essive
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Vehmaanamme
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Vehmainamme
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| translative
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Vehmaaksemme
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Vehmaiksemme
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| abessive
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Vehmaattamme
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Vehmaittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Vehmainemme
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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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Vehmaanne
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Vehmaanne
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| accusative
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nom.
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Vehmaanne
|
Vehmaanne
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| gen.
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Vehmaanne
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| genitive
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Vehmaanne
|
Vehmaidenne Vehmaittenne
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| partitive
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Vehmaatanne
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Vehmaitanne
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| inessive
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Vehmaassanne
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Vehmaissanne
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| elative
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Vehmaastanne
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Vehmaistanne
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| illative
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Vehmaaseenne
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Vehmaisiinne Vehmaihinne rare
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| adessive
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Vehmaallanne
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Vehmaillanne
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| ablative
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Vehmaaltanne
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Vehmailtanne
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| allative
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Vehmaallenne
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Vehmaillenne
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| essive
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Vehmaananne
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Vehmainanne
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| translative
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Vehmaaksenne
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Vehmaiksenne
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| abessive
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Vehmaattanne
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Vehmaittanne
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Vehmainenne
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| third-person possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Vehmaansa
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Vehmaansa
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| accusative
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nom.
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Vehmaansa
|
Vehmaansa
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| gen.
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Vehmaansa
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| genitive
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Vehmaansa
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Vehmaidensa Vehmaittensa
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| partitive
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Vehmaataan Vehmaatansa
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Vehmaitaan Vehmaitansa
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| inessive
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Vehmaassaan Vehmaassansa
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Vehmaissaan Vehmaissansa
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| elative
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Vehmaastaan Vehmaastansa
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Vehmaistaan Vehmaistansa
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| illative
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Vehmaaseensa
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Vehmaisiinsa Vehmaihinsa rare
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| adessive
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Vehmaallaan Vehmaallansa
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Vehmaillaan Vehmaillansa
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| ablative
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Vehmaaltaan Vehmaaltansa
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Vehmailtaan Vehmailtansa
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| allative
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Vehmaalleen Vehmaallensa
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Vehmailleen Vehmaillensa
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| essive
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Vehmaanaan Vehmaanansa
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Vehmainaan Vehmainansa
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| translative
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Vehmaakseen Vehmaaksensa
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Vehmaikseen Vehmaiksensa
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| abessive
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Vehmaattaan Vehmaattansa
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Vehmaittaan Vehmaittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Vehmaineen Vehmainensa
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Derived terms
Descendants
- → English: Vehmaa
- → Swedish: Vemo
Statistics
- The surname Vehmaa belongs to 248 individuals, according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
References
- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [The Book of Finnish Place Names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN