Salmi

See also: salmi and salmì

Finnish

Etymology

< salmi (“sound”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɑlmi/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝lmi]
• Rhymes: -ɑlmi
• Syllabification^(key): Sal‧mi

Proper noun

Salmi

1. a Finnish surname from landscape
2. A town in Russian Karelia.
3. Any of a number of small places in Finland.

Declension

As a surname:

Inflection of Salmi (Kotus type 7/ovi, no gradation)
nominative		Salmi	Salmet
genitive		Salmen	Salmien
partitive		Salmea	Salmia
illative		Salmeen	Salmiin
		singular	plural
nominative		Salmi	Salmet
accusative	nom.	Salmi	Salmet
	gen.	Salmen
genitive		Salmen	Salmien
partitive		Salmea	Salmia
inessive		Salmessa	Salmissa
elative		Salmesta	Salmista
illative		Salmeen	Salmiin
adessive		Salmella	Salmilla
ablative		Salmelta	Salmilta
allative		Salmelle	Salmille
essive		Salmena	Salmina
translative		Salmeksi	Salmiksi
abessive		Salmetta	Salmitta
instructive		—	Salmin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Salmi (Kotus type 7/ovi, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Salmeni Salmeni accusative nom. Salmeni Salmeni gen. Salmeni genitive Salmeni Salmieni partitive Salmeani Salmiani inessive Salmessani Salmissani elative Salmestani Salmistani illative Salmeeni Salmiini adessive Salmellani Salmillani ablative Salmeltani Salmiltani allative Salmelleni Salmilleni essive Salmenani Salminani translative Salmekseni Salmikseni abessive Salmettani Salmittani instructive — — comitative — Salmineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Salmesi Salmesi accusative nom. Salmesi Salmesi gen. Salmesi genitive Salmesi Salmiesi partitive Salmeasi Salmiasi inessive Salmessasi Salmissasi elative Salmestasi Salmistasi illative Salmeesi Salmiisi adessive Salmellasi Salmillasi ablative Salmeltasi Salmiltasi allative Salmellesi Salmillesi essive Salmenasi Salminasi translative Salmeksesi Salmiksesi abessive Salmettasi Salmittasi instructive — — comitative — Salminesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Salmemme Salmemme accusative nom. Salmemme Salmemme gen. Salmemme genitive Salmemme Salmiemme partitive Salmeamme Salmiamme inessive Salmessamme Salmissamme elative Salmestamme Salmistamme illative Salmeemme Salmiimme adessive Salmellamme Salmillamme ablative Salmeltamme Salmiltamme allative Salmellemme Salmillemme essive Salmenamme Salminamme translative Salmeksemme Salmiksemme abessive Salmettamme Salmittamme instructive — — comitative — Salminemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Salmenne Salmenne accusative nom. Salmenne Salmenne gen. Salmenne genitive Salmenne Salmienne partitive Salmeanne Salmianne inessive Salmessanne Salmissanne elative Salmestanne Salmistanne illative Salmeenne Salmiinne adessive Salmellanne Salmillanne ablative Salmeltanne Salmiltanne allative Salmellenne Salmillenne essive Salmenanne Salminanne translative Salmeksenne Salmiksenne abessive Salmettanne Salmittanne instructive — — comitative — Salminenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative Salmensa Salmensa accusative nom. Salmensa Salmensa gen. Salmensa genitive Salmensa Salmiensa partitive Salmeaan Salmeansa Salmiaan Salmiansa inessive Salmessaan Salmessansa Salmissaan Salmissansa elative Salmestaan Salmestansa Salmistaan Salmistansa illative Salmeensa Salmiinsa adessive Salmellaan Salmellansa Salmillaan Salmillansa ablative Salmeltaan Salmeltansa Salmiltaan Salmiltansa allative Salmelleen Salmellensa Salmilleen Salmillensa essive Salmenaan Salmenansa Salminaan Salminansa translative Salmekseen Salmeksensa Salmikseen Salmiksensa abessive Salmettaan Salmettansa Salmittaan Salmittansa instructive — — comitative — Salmineen Salminensa

As a town in Karelia:

Inflection of Salmi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		Salmi	—
genitive		Salmin	—
partitive		Salmia	—
illative		Salmiin	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Salmi	—
accusative	nom.	Salmi	—
	gen.	Salmin
genitive		Salmin	—
partitive		Salmia	—
inessive		Salmissa	—
elative		Salmista	—
illative		Salmiin	—
adessive		Salmilla	—
ablative		Salmilta	—
allative		Salmille	—
essive		Salmina	—
translative		Salmiksi	—
abessive		Salmitta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Salmi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Salmini — accusative nom. Salmini — gen. Salmini genitive Salmini — partitive Salmiani — inessive Salmissani — elative Salmistani — illative Salmiini — adessive Salmillani — ablative Salmiltani — allative Salmilleni — essive Salminani — translative Salmikseni — abessive Salmittani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Salmisi — accusative nom. Salmisi — gen. Salmisi genitive Salmisi — partitive Salmiasi — inessive Salmissasi — elative Salmistasi — illative Salmiisi — adessive Salmillasi — ablative Salmiltasi — allative Salmillesi — essive Salminasi — translative Salmiksesi — abessive Salmittasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Salmimme — accusative nom. Salmimme — gen. Salmimme genitive Salmimme — partitive Salmiamme — inessive Salmissamme — elative Salmistamme — illative Salmiimme — adessive Salmillamme — ablative Salmiltamme — allative Salmillemme — essive Salminamme — translative Salmiksemme — abessive Salmittamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Salminne — accusative nom. Salminne — gen. Salminne genitive Salminne — partitive Salmianne — inessive Salmissanne — elative Salmistanne — illative Salmiinne — adessive Salmillanne — ablative Salmiltanne — allative Salmillenne — essive Salminanne — translative Salmiksenne — abessive Salmittanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Salminsa — accusative nom. Salminsa — gen. Salminsa genitive Salminsa — partitive Salmiaan Salmiansa — inessive Salmissaan Salmissansa — elative Salmistaan Salmistansa — illative Salmiinsa — adessive Salmillaan Salmillansa — ablative Salmiltaan Salmiltansa — allative Salmilleen Salmillensa — essive Salminaan Salminansa — translative Salmikseen Salmiksensa — abessive Salmittaan Salmittansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Related terms

• Salmela
• Salminen

Statistics

• Salmi is the 69^th most common surname in Finland, belonging to 7,426 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

Anagrams

• islam, limsa

Italian

Proper noun

Salmi m pl (plural only)

1. (biblical) Psalms

Anagrams

• Lisma, slami