Veera

Estonian

Etymology

From Russian Ве́ра (Véra). Cognate with English Vera.

Proper noun

Veera (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])

  1. a female given name

Finnish

Etymology

From Russian Ве́ра (Véra). Cognate with English Vera.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʋeːrɑ/, [ˈʋe̞ːrɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -eːrɑ
  • Syllabification(key): Vee‧ra

Proper noun

Veera

  1. a female given name

Declension
Inflection of Veera (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative Veera Veerat
genitive Veeran Veerojen
partitive Veeraa Veeroja
illative Veeraan Veeroihin
singular plural
nominative Veera Veerat
accusative nom. Veera Veerat
gen. Veeran
genitive Veeran Veerojen
Veerainrare
partitive Veeraa Veeroja
inessive Veerassa Veeroissa
elative Veerasta Veeroista
illative Veeraan Veeroihin
adessive Veeralla Veeroilla
ablative Veeralta Veeroilta
allative Veeralle Veeroille
essive Veerana Veeroina
translative Veeraksi Veeroiksi
abessive Veeratta Veeroitta
instructive — Veeroin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Veera (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Veerani Veerani
accusative nom. Veerani Veerani
gen. Veerani
genitive Veerani Veerojeni
Veerainirare
partitive Veeraani Veerojani
inessive Veerassani Veeroissani
elative Veerastani Veeroistani
illative Veeraani Veeroihini
adessive Veerallani Veeroillani
ablative Veeraltani Veeroiltani
allative Veeralleni Veeroilleni
essive Veeranani Veeroinani
translative Veerakseni Veeroikseni
abessive Veerattani Veeroittani
instructive — —
comitative — Veeroineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Veerasi Veerasi
accusative nom. Veerasi Veerasi
gen. Veerasi
genitive Veerasi Veerojesi
Veeraisirare
partitive Veeraasi Veerojasi
inessive Veerassasi Veeroissasi
elative Veerastasi Veeroistasi
illative Veeraasi Veeroihisi
adessive Veerallasi Veeroillasi
ablative Veeraltasi Veeroiltasi
allative Veerallesi Veeroillesi
essive Veeranasi Veeroinasi
translative Veeraksesi Veeroiksesi
abessive Veerattasi Veeroittasi
instructive — —
comitative — Veeroinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Veeramme Veeramme
accusative nom. Veeramme Veeramme
gen. Veeramme
genitive Veeramme Veerojemme
Veeraimmerare
partitive Veeraamme Veerojamme
inessive Veerassamme Veeroissamme
elative Veerastamme Veeroistamme
illative Veeraamme Veeroihimme
adessive Veerallamme Veeroillamme
ablative Veeraltamme Veeroiltamme
allative Veerallemme Veeroillemme
essive Veeranamme Veeroinamme
translative Veeraksemme Veeroiksemme
abessive Veerattamme Veeroittamme
instructive — —
comitative — Veeroinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Veeranne Veeranne
accusative nom. Veeranne Veeranne
gen. Veeranne
genitive Veeranne Veerojenne
Veerainnerare
partitive Veeraanne Veerojanne
inessive Veerassanne Veeroissanne
elative Veerastanne Veeroistanne
illative Veeraanne Veeroihinne
adessive Veerallanne Veeroillanne
ablative Veeraltanne Veeroiltanne
allative Veerallenne Veeroillenne
essive Veerananne Veeroinanne
translative Veeraksenne Veeroiksenne
abessive Veerattanne Veeroittanne
instructive — —
comitative — Veeroinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Veeransa Veeransa
accusative nom. Veeransa Veeransa
gen. Veeransa
genitive Veeransa Veerojensa
Veerainsarare
partitive Veeraansa Veerojaan
Veerojansa
inessive Veerassaan
Veerassansa		 Veeroissaan
Veeroissansa
elative Veerastaan
Veerastansa		 Veeroistaan
Veeroistansa
illative Veeraansa Veeroihinsa
adessive Veerallaan
Veerallansa		 Veeroillaan
Veeroillansa
ablative Veeraltaan
Veeraltansa		 Veeroiltaan
Veeroiltansa
allative Veeralleen
Veerallensa		 Veeroilleen
Veeroillensa
essive Veeranaan
Veeranansa		 Veeroinaan
Veeroinansa
translative Veerakseen
Veeraksensa		 Veeroikseen
Veeroiksensa
abessive Veerattaan
Veerattansa		 Veeroittaan
Veeroittansa
instructive — —
comitative — Veeroineen
Veeroinensa

Statistics
  • Veera is the 68th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 10,357 female individuals (and as a middle name to 1,104 more), and also belongs to 5 male individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Вера (Vera). Cognate with Finnish Veera and Estonian Veera.

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋeːrɑ/, [ˈʋeːr]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋeːrɑ/, [ˈʋe̝ːrɑ]
  • Rhymes: -eːr, -eːrɑ
  • Hyphenation: Vee‧ra

Proper noun

Veera

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Vera

Declension
Declension of Veera (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative Veera Veerat
genitive Veeran Veeroin
partitive Veeraa Veeroja
illative Veeraa Veeroi
inessive Veeraas Veerois
elative Veerast Veeroist
allative Veeralle Veeroille
adessive Veeraal Veeroil
ablative Veeralt Veeroilt
translative Veeraks Veeroiks
essive Veeranna, Veeraan Veeroinna, Veeroin
exessive1) Veerant Veeroint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

References
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 661
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