Aura

See also: AURA, aura, aură, aurá, aurą, and àura

English

Alternative forms

• Ora

Proper noun

Aura (countable and uncountable, plural Auras)

1. A diminutive of the female given name Aurelia, from Latin
   • 1861 W. W. Fosdick - George R. Poulton, Aura Lea (a song):

     Aura Lea, Aura Lea, / Maid with golden hair;

2. (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) A minor female deity.

Usage notes

• (given name): Mainly used in the U.S.A. in the end of the 19th century.

See also

• Aura (mythology) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Aaru, Arau

Faroese

Proper noun

Aura f

1. a female given name

Usage notes

Matronymics

• son of Aura: Auruson
• daughter of Aura: Aurudóttir

Declension

	singular
	indefinite
nominative	Aura
accusative	Auru
dative	Auru
genitive	Auru

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑu̯rɑ/, [ˈɑ̝u̯rɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑurɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): Au‧ra

Etymology 1

The municipality is named after the river, probably from Old Swedish āþra (thus doublet of Eura).

Proper noun

Aura

1. A municipality near Turku in Southwest Finland.
2. Synonym of Aurajoki (“The Plough, Big Dipper”)

Declension

• (municipality): The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used when referring to a location; for example, "in Aura" is Aurassa.

Inflection of Aura (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		Aura	—
genitive		Auran	—
partitive		Auraa	—
illative		Auraan	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Aura	—
accusative	nom.	Aura	—
	gen.	Auran
genitive		Auran	—
partitive		Auraa	—
inessive		Aurassa	—
elative		Aurasta	—
illative		Auraan	—
adessive		Auralla	—
ablative		Auralta	—
allative		Auralle	—
essive		Aurana	—
translative		Auraksi	—
abessive		Auratta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

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

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Aurani — accusative nom. Aurani — gen. Aurani genitive Aurani — partitive Auraani — inessive Aurassani — elative Aurastani — illative Auraani — adessive Aurallani — ablative Auraltani — allative Auralleni — essive Auranani — translative Aurakseni — abessive Aurattani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Aurasi — accusative nom. Aurasi — gen. Aurasi genitive Aurasi — partitive Auraasi — inessive Aurassasi — elative Aurastasi — illative Auraasi — adessive Aurallasi — ablative Auraltasi — allative Aurallesi — essive Auranasi — translative Auraksesi — abessive Aurattasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Auramme — accusative nom. Auramme — gen. Auramme genitive Auramme — partitive Auraamme — inessive Aurassamme — elative Aurastamme — illative Auraamme — adessive Aurallamme — ablative Auraltamme — allative Aurallemme — essive Auranamme — translative Auraksemme — abessive Aurattamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Auranne — accusative nom. Auranne — gen. Auranne genitive Auranne — partitive Auraanne — inessive Aurassanne — elative Aurastanne — illative Auraanne — adessive Aurallanne — ablative Auraltanne — allative Aurallenne — essive Aurananne — translative Auraksenne — abessive Aurattanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Auransa — accusative nom. Auransa — gen. Auransa genitive Auransa — partitive Auraansa — inessive Aurassaan Aurassansa — elative Aurastaan Aurastansa — illative Auraansa — adessive Aurallaan Aurallansa — ablative Auraltaan Auraltansa — allative Auralleen Aurallensa — essive Auranaan Auranansa — translative Aurakseen Auraksensa — abessive Aurattaan Aurattansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Derived terms

• auralainen

 

compounds

• Aurajoki
• aurajuusto

 

Etymology 2

Possibly from the same origin as the river (Aura, etymology 1) or from aura (“plough/plow”) as an occupational surname.

Proper noun

Aura

1. a Finnish surname

Declension

Inflection of Aura (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		Aura	Aurat
genitive		Auran	Aurojen
partitive		Auraa	Auroja
illative		Auraan	Auroihin
		singular	plural
nominative		Aura	Aurat
accusative	nom.	Aura	Aurat
	gen.	Auran
genitive		Auran	Aurojen Aurain rare
partitive		Auraa	Auroja
inessive		Aurassa	Auroissa
elative		Aurasta	Auroista
illative		Auraan	Auroihin
adessive		Auralla	Auroilla
ablative		Auralta	Auroilta
allative		Auralle	Auroille
essive		Aurana	Auroina
translative		Auraksi	Auroiksi
abessive		Auratta	Auroitta
instructive		—	Auroin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

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

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Aurani Aurani accusative nom. Aurani Aurani gen. Aurani genitive Aurani Aurojeni Auraini rare partitive Auraani Aurojani inessive Aurassani Auroissani elative Aurastani Auroistani illative Auraani Auroihini adessive Aurallani Auroillani ablative Auraltani Auroiltani allative Auralleni Auroilleni essive Auranani Auroinani translative Aurakseni Auroikseni abessive Aurattani Auroittani instructive — — comitative — Auroineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Aurasi Aurasi accusative nom. Aurasi Aurasi gen. Aurasi genitive Aurasi Aurojesi Auraisi rare partitive Auraasi Aurojasi inessive Aurassasi Auroissasi elative Aurastasi Auroistasi illative Auraasi Auroihisi adessive Aurallasi Auroillasi ablative Auraltasi Auroiltasi allative Aurallesi Auroillesi essive Auranasi Auroinasi translative Auraksesi Auroiksesi abessive Aurattasi Auroittasi instructive — — comitative — Auroinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Auramme Auramme accusative nom. Auramme Auramme gen. Auramme genitive Auramme Aurojemme Auraimme rare partitive Auraamme Aurojamme inessive Aurassamme Auroissamme elative Aurastamme Auroistamme illative Auraamme Auroihimme adessive Aurallamme Auroillamme ablative Auraltamme Auroiltamme allative Aurallemme Auroillemme essive Auranamme Auroinamme translative Auraksemme Auroiksemme abessive Aurattamme Auroittamme instructive — — comitative — Auroinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Auranne Auranne accusative nom. Auranne Auranne gen. Auranne genitive Auranne Aurojenne Aurainne rare partitive Auraanne Aurojanne inessive Aurassanne Auroissanne elative Aurastanne Auroistanne illative Auraanne Auroihinne adessive Aurallanne Auroillanne ablative Auraltanne Auroiltanne allative Aurallenne Auroillenne essive Aurananne Auroinanne translative Auraksenne Auroiksenne abessive Aurattanne Auroittanne instructive — — comitative — Auroinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative Auransa Auransa accusative nom. Auransa Auransa gen. Auransa genitive Auransa Aurojensa Aurainsa rare partitive Auraansa Aurojaan Aurojansa inessive Aurassaan Aurassansa Auroissaan Auroissansa elative Aurastaan Aurastansa Auroistaan Auroistansa illative Auraansa Auroihinsa adessive Aurallaan Aurallansa Auroillaan Auroillansa ablative Auraltaan Auraltansa Auroiltaan Auroiltansa allative Auralleen Aurallensa Auroilleen Auroillensa essive Auranaan Auranansa Auroinaan Auroinansa translative Aurakseen Auraksensa Auroikseen Auroiksensa abessive Aurattaan Aurattansa Auroittaan Auroittansa instructive — — comitative — Auroineen Auroinensa

Derived terms

• Aurala
• Auramo
• Auranen

 

Statistics

• Aura is the 1780^th (tied with 3 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 482 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

Etymology 3

< aura (“plough, plow”)

Proper noun

Aura

1. (astronomy) Synonym of Otava (“The Plough, Big Dipper”)

Declension

Inflection of Aura (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		Aura	—
genitive		Auran	—
partitive		Auraa	—
illative		Auraan	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Aura	—
accusative	nom.	Aura	—
	gen.	Auran
genitive		Auran	—
partitive		Auraa	—
inessive		Aurassa	—
elative		Aurasta	—
illative		Auraan	—
adessive		Auralla	—
ablative		Auralta	—
allative		Auralle	—
essive		Aurana	—
translative		Auraksi	—
abessive		Auratta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

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

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Aurani — accusative nom. Aurani — gen. Aurani genitive Aurani — partitive Auraani — inessive Aurassani — elative Aurastani — illative Auraani — adessive Aurallani — ablative Auraltani — allative Auralleni — essive Auranani — translative Aurakseni — abessive Aurattani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Aurasi — accusative nom. Aurasi — gen. Aurasi genitive Aurasi — partitive Auraasi — inessive Aurassasi — elative Aurastasi — illative Auraasi — adessive Aurallasi — ablative Auraltasi — allative Aurallesi — essive Auranasi — translative Auraksesi — abessive Aurattasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Auramme — accusative nom. Auramme — gen. Auramme genitive Auramme — partitive Auraamme — inessive Aurassamme — elative Aurastamme — illative Auraamme — adessive Aurallamme — ablative Auraltamme — allative Aurallemme — essive Auranamme — translative Auraksemme — abessive Aurattamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Auranne — accusative nom. Auranne — gen. Auranne genitive Auranne — partitive Auraanne — inessive Aurassanne — elative Aurastanne — illative Auraanne — adessive Aurallanne — ablative Auraltanne — allative Aurallenne — essive Aurananne — translative Auraksenne — abessive Aurattanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Auransa — accusative nom. Auransa — gen. Auransa genitive Auransa — partitive Auraansa — inessive Aurassaan Aurassansa — elative Aurastaan Aurastansa — illative Auraansa — adessive Aurallaan Aurallansa — ablative Auraltaan Auraltansa — allative Auralleen Aurallensa — essive Auranaan Auranansa — translative Aurakseen Auraksensa — abessive Aurattaan Aurattansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Etymology 4

Shortened from Aurora.

Proper noun

Aura

1. a female given name from Latin
   • 2019, Riikka Pelo, Kaikki elävä, Teos, →ISBN, page 368:

     Muistin nyt hänen nimensä. Aura. Aura. Aura. Elämänvoima. Sädekehä. Valo. Sähkömagneettinen kenttä.

     Then her name came back to me. Aura. Aura. Aura. Life force. Halo. Light. Electromagnetic field.

Declension

Inflection of Aura (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		Aura	Aurat
genitive		Auran	Aurojen
partitive		Auraa	Auroja
illative		Auraan	Auroihin
		singular	plural
nominative		Aura	Aurat
accusative	nom.	Aura	Aurat
	gen.	Auran
genitive		Auran	Aurojen Aurain rare
partitive		Auraa	Auroja
inessive		Aurassa	Auroissa
elative		Aurasta	Auroista
illative		Auraan	Auroihin
adessive		Auralla	Auroilla
ablative		Auralta	Auroilta
allative		Auralle	Auroille
essive		Aurana	Auroina
translative		Auraksi	Auroiksi
abessive		Auratta	Auroitta
instructive		—	Auroin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

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

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Aurani Aurani accusative nom. Aurani Aurani gen. Aurani genitive Aurani Aurojeni Auraini rare partitive Auraani Aurojani inessive Aurassani Auroissani elative Aurastani Auroistani illative Auraani Auroihini adessive Aurallani Auroillani ablative Auraltani Auroiltani allative Auralleni Auroilleni essive Auranani Auroinani translative Aurakseni Auroikseni abessive Aurattani Auroittani instructive — — comitative — Auroineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Aurasi Aurasi accusative nom. Aurasi Aurasi gen. Aurasi genitive Aurasi Aurojesi Auraisi rare partitive Auraasi Aurojasi inessive Aurassasi Auroissasi elative Aurastasi Auroistasi illative Auraasi Auroihisi adessive Aurallasi Auroillasi ablative Auraltasi Auroiltasi allative Aurallesi Auroillesi essive Auranasi Auroinasi translative Auraksesi Auroiksesi abessive Aurattasi Auroittasi instructive — — comitative — Auroinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Auramme Auramme accusative nom. Auramme Auramme gen. Auramme genitive Auramme Aurojemme Auraimme rare partitive Auraamme Aurojamme inessive Aurassamme Auroissamme elative Aurastamme Auroistamme illative Auraamme Auroihimme adessive Aurallamme Auroillamme ablative Auraltamme Auroiltamme allative Aurallemme Auroillemme essive Auranamme Auroinamme translative Auraksemme Auroiksemme abessive Aurattamme Auroittamme instructive — — comitative — Auroinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Auranne Auranne accusative nom. Auranne Auranne gen. Auranne genitive Auranne Aurojenne Aurainne rare partitive Auraanne Aurojanne inessive Aurassanne Auroissanne elative Aurastanne Auroistanne illative Auraanne Auroihinne adessive Aurallanne Auroillanne ablative Auraltanne Auroiltanne allative Aurallenne Auroillenne essive Aurananne Auroinanne translative Auraksenne Auroiksenne abessive Aurattanne Auroittanne instructive — — comitative — Auroinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative Auransa Auransa accusative nom. Auransa Auransa gen. Auransa genitive Auransa Aurojensa Aurainsa rare partitive Auraansa Aurojaan Aurojansa inessive Aurassaan Aurassansa Auroissaan Auroissansa elative Aurastaan Aurastansa Auroistaan Auroistansa illative Auraansa Auroihinsa adessive Aurallaan Aurallansa Auroillaan Auroillansa ablative Auraltaan Auraltansa Auroiltaan Auroiltansa allative Auralleen Aurallensa Auroilleen Auroillensa essive Auranaan Auranansa Auroinaan Auroinansa translative Aurakseen Auraksensa Auroikseen Auroiksensa abessive Aurattaan Aurattansa Auroittaan Auroittansa instructive — — comitative — Auroineen Auroinensa

Statistics

• Aura is the 377^th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 1,089 female individuals (and as a middle name to 579 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

Anagrams

• raau, uraa

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈaʊ̯ʁa]

• Audio:

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Noun

Aura f (genitive Aura, plural Auren)

1. aura

Declension

Declension of Aura [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Aura	die	Auren
genitive	einer	der	Aura	der	Auren
dative	einer	der	Aura	den	Auren
accusative	eine	die	Aura	die	Auren

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaw.ra/
• Rhymes: -awra
• Hyphenation: Àu‧ra

Proper noun

Aura f

1. a female given name