Ansa

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ansa"

Finnish

Etymology

Diminutive of Anna, Anna-Liisa. May also be interpreted as ansa (“trap”) by analogy with paula (“snare”) corresponding to the female name Paula (even though the two are not related).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɑnsɑ/, [ˈɑ̝ns̠ɑ̝]
Rhymes: -ɑnsɑ
Syllabification^(key): An‧sa

Proper noun

Ansa

a female given name

Declension

Inflection of Ansa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		Ansa	Ansat
genitive		Ansan	Ansojen
partitive		Ansaa	Ansoja
illative		Ansaan	Ansoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		Ansa	Ansat
accusative	nom.	Ansa	Ansat
accusative	gen.	Ansan	Ansat
genitive		Ansan	Ansojen Ansain^rare
partitive		Ansaa	Ansoja
inessive		Ansassa	Ansoissa
elative		Ansasta	Ansoista
illative		Ansaan	Ansoihin
adessive		Ansalla	Ansoilla
ablative		Ansalta	Ansoilta
allative		Ansalle	Ansoille
essive		Ansana	Ansoina
translative		Ansaksi	Ansoiksi
abessive		Ansatta	Ansoitta
instructive		—	Ansoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Ansa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		Ansani	Ansani
accusative	nom.	Ansani	Ansani
accusative	gen.	Ansani	Ansani
genitive		Ansani	Ansojeni Ansaini^rare
partitive		Ansaani	Ansojani
inessive		Ansassani	Ansoissani
elative		Ansastani	Ansoistani
illative		Ansaani	Ansoihini
adessive		Ansallani	Ansoillani
ablative		Ansaltani	Ansoiltani
allative		Ansalleni	Ansoilleni
essive		Ansanani	Ansoinani
translative		Ansakseni	Ansoikseni
abessive		Ansattani	Ansoittani
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	Ansoineni

second-person singular possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		Ansasi	Ansasi
accusative	nom.	Ansasi	Ansasi
accusative	gen.	Ansasi	Ansasi
genitive		Ansasi	Ansojesi Ansaisi^rare
partitive		Ansaasi	Ansojasi
inessive		Ansassasi	Ansoissasi
elative		Ansastasi	Ansoistasi
illative		Ansaasi	Ansoihisi
adessive		Ansallasi	Ansoillasi
ablative		Ansaltasi	Ansoiltasi
allative		Ansallesi	Ansoillesi
essive		Ansanasi	Ansoinasi
translative		Ansaksesi	Ansoiksesi
abessive		Ansattasi	Ansoittasi
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	Ansoinesi

first-person plural possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		Ansamme	Ansamme
accusative	nom.	Ansamme	Ansamme
accusative	gen.	Ansamme	Ansamme
genitive		Ansamme	Ansojemme Ansaimme^rare
partitive		Ansaamme	Ansojamme
inessive		Ansassamme	Ansoissamme
elative		Ansastamme	Ansoistamme
illative		Ansaamme	Ansoihimme
adessive		Ansallamme	Ansoillamme
ablative		Ansaltamme	Ansoiltamme
allative		Ansallemme	Ansoillemme
essive		Ansanamme	Ansoinamme
translative		Ansaksemme	Ansoiksemme
abessive		Ansattamme	Ansoittamme
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	Ansoinemme

second-person plural possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		Ansanne	Ansanne
accusative	nom.	Ansanne	Ansanne
accusative	gen.	Ansanne	Ansanne
genitive		Ansanne	Ansojenne Ansainne^rare
partitive		Ansaanne	Ansojanne
inessive		Ansassanne	Ansoissanne
elative		Ansastanne	Ansoistanne
illative		Ansaanne	Ansoihinne
adessive		Ansallanne	Ansoillanne
ablative		Ansaltanne	Ansoiltanne
allative		Ansallenne	Ansoillenne
essive		Ansananne	Ansoinanne
translative		Ansaksenne	Ansoiksenne
abessive		Ansattanne	Ansoittanne
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	Ansoinenne

third-person possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		Ansansa	Ansansa
accusative	nom.	Ansansa	Ansansa
accusative	gen.	Ansansa	Ansansa
genitive		Ansansa	Ansojensa Ansainsa^rare
partitive		Ansaansa	Ansojaan Ansojansa
inessive		Ansassaan Ansassansa	Ansoissaan Ansoissansa
elative		Ansastaan Ansastansa	Ansoistaan Ansoistansa
illative		Ansaansa	Ansoihinsa
adessive		Ansallaan Ansallansa	Ansoillaan Ansoillansa
ablative		Ansaltaan Ansaltansa	Ansoiltaan Ansoiltansa
allative		Ansalleen Ansallensa	Ansoilleen Ansoillensa
essive		Ansanaan Ansanansa	Ansoinaan Ansoinansa
translative		Ansakseen Ansaksensa	Ansoikseen Ansoiksensa
abessive		Ansattaan Ansattansa	Ansoittaan Ansoittansa
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	Ansoineen Ansoinensa

Statistics

Ansa is the 475^th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 783 female individuals (and as a middle name to 205 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

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