Pohjola

See also: pohjola

Finnish

Etymology

From pohjoinen (“north”) +‎ -la (suffix indicating location).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpohjolɑ/, [ˈpo̞xjo̞lɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ohjolɑ
  • Syllabification(key): Poh‧jo‧la

Proper noun

Pohjola

  1. The Nordic countries.
  2. A prominent mythical location in the Finnish national epic Kalevala, typically translated as Northland. It is depicted as the main rival of Kalevala, the home of the heroes of the epic.
  3. a Finnish surname
  4. Alternative letter-case form of pohjola.

Declension

Inflection of Pohjola (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative Pohjola —
genitive Pohjolan —
partitive Pohjolaa —
illative Pohjolaan —
singular plural
nominative Pohjola —
accusative nom. Pohjola —
gen. Pohjolan
genitive Pohjolan —
partitive Pohjolaa —
inessive Pohjolassa —
elative Pohjolasta —
illative Pohjolaan —
adessive Pohjolalla —
ablative Pohjolalta —
allative Pohjolalle —
essive Pohjolana —
translative Pohjolaksi —
abessive Pohjolatta —
instructive — —
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Pohjola (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Pohjolani —
accusative nom. Pohjolani —
gen. Pohjolani
genitive Pohjolani —
partitive Pohjolaani —
inessive Pohjolassani —
elative Pohjolastani —
illative Pohjolaani —
adessive Pohjolallani —
ablative Pohjolaltani —
allative Pohjolalleni —
essive Pohjolanani —
translative Pohjolakseni —
abessive Pohjolattani —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Pohjolasi —
accusative nom. Pohjolasi —
gen. Pohjolasi
genitive Pohjolasi —
partitive Pohjolaasi —
inessive Pohjolassasi —
elative Pohjolastasi —
illative Pohjolaasi —
adessive Pohjolallasi —
ablative Pohjolaltasi —
allative Pohjolallesi —
essive Pohjolanasi —
translative Pohjolaksesi —
abessive Pohjolattasi —
instructive — —
comitative — —
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Pohjolamme —
accusative nom. Pohjolamme —
gen. Pohjolamme
genitive Pohjolamme —
partitive Pohjolaamme —
inessive Pohjolassamme —
elative Pohjolastamme —
illative Pohjolaamme —
adessive Pohjolallamme —
ablative Pohjolaltamme —
allative Pohjolallemme —
essive Pohjolanamme —
translative Pohjolaksemme —
abessive Pohjolattamme —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Pohjolanne —
accusative nom. Pohjolanne —
gen. Pohjolanne
genitive Pohjolanne —
partitive Pohjolaanne —
inessive Pohjolassanne —
elative Pohjolastanne —
illative Pohjolaanne —
adessive Pohjolallanne —
ablative Pohjolaltanne —
allative Pohjolallenne —
essive Pohjolananne —
translative Pohjolaksenne —
abessive Pohjolattanne —
instructive — —
comitative — —
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Pohjolansa —
accusative nom. Pohjolansa —
gen. Pohjolansa
genitive Pohjolansa —
partitive Pohjolaansa —
inessive Pohjolassaan
Pohjolassansa
—
elative Pohjolastaan
Pohjolastansa
—
illative Pohjolaansa —
adessive Pohjolallaan
Pohjolallansa
—
ablative Pohjolaltaan
Pohjolaltansa
—
allative Pohjolalleen
Pohjolallensa
—
essive Pohjolanaan
Pohjolanansa
—
translative Pohjolakseen
Pohjolaksensa
—
abessive Pohjolattaan
Pohjolattansa
—
instructive — —
comitative — —

Synonyms

Derived terms

compounds

Statistics

  • Pohjola is the 309th most common surname in Finland, belonging to 2,607 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
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