Aapeli
Finnish
editEtymology
editVernacular form of the biblical Abel or Aabel.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editAapeli
- a male given name
- 1870 Aleksis Kivi, Seitsemän veljestä (Seven Brothers): Chapter 2 (Translation 1991 by Richard A. Impola):
- Niinpä he, Kissalan Aapelin puhaltaissa, likenivät koulumiehiä, laulain seuraavalla tavalla:
- Up they marched to the scholars, singing to the tootling of Aapeli Kissala's clarinet:
- 1870 Aleksis Kivi, Seitsemän veljestä (Seven Brothers): Chapter 2 (Translation 1991 by Richard A. Impola):
Declension
editInflection of Aapeli (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Aapeli | Aapelit | |
genitive | Aapelin | Aapelien Aapeleiden Aapeleitten | |
partitive | Aapelia | Aapeleita Aapeleja | |
illative | Aapeliin | Aapeleihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Aapeli | Aapelit | |
accusative | nom. | Aapeli | Aapelit |
gen. | Aapelin | ||
genitive | Aapelin | Aapelien Aapeleiden Aapeleitten | |
partitive | Aapelia | Aapeleita Aapeleja | |
inessive | Aapelissa | Aapeleissa | |
elative | Aapelista | Aapeleista | |
illative | Aapeliin | Aapeleihin | |
adessive | Aapelilla | Aapeleilla | |
ablative | Aapelilta | Aapeleilta | |
allative | Aapelille | Aapeleille | |
essive | Aapelina | Aapeleina | |
translative | Aapeliksi | Aapeleiksi | |
abessive | Aapelitta | Aapeleitta | |
instructive | — | Aapelein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics
edit- Aapeli is the 451st most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 537 male individuals (and as a middle name to 1,856 more, making it more common as a middle name), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.