Inari

See also: inari

English

Etymology 1

From Japanese 稲荷 (Inari).

Proper noun

Inari

  1. (mythology, Shinto) The god of harvests, fertility, rice, agriculture, foxes, industry, and worldly success.

Proper noun

Inari

  1. A lake in Finnish Lapland.
  2. A municipality of Lapland, Finland, and its central village.
  3. A Saami language: the Inari Sami.
  4. (astronomy) 1532 Inari, a main belt asteroid.
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Finnish

Etymology

Probably from Inari Sami Aanaar, perhaps ultimately from a substrate.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈinɑri/, [ˈinɑri]
  • Rhymes: -inɑri
  • Syllabification(key): I‧na‧ri

Proper noun

Inari

  1. (uncountable) Inari (lake)
  2. (uncountable) Inari (municipality and its central village)
  3. (uncountable) Inari (asteroid)
  4. a female given name from the name of the lake
    • 1917, Joel Lehtonen, Kerran kesällä, Otava, published 1972, page 75:
      "Paatilla makaamaan", matki surkeasti Bongman. "Maissi-rouva! Miksi ei Riissi-rouva, miksi ei suomalaisia nimiä. Ja Svea Ruusa. Miksi ei Saima, Inari, Koli..."
      "Kuinka te uskallatte!" huudahti rouva Könölin.
      (please add an English translation of this quote)
    • 2014, Leena Kirstinä, Kirsi Kunnas―sateessa ja tuulessa, WSOY, →ISBN, pages 29-30:
      Teiskolaisten vastustuksesta huolimatta Einari Vehmas ja Sylvi Kunnas solmivat avioliiton lesken suruvuoden mentyä 1930. [ - - - ] Kirsin ja Alilan pikkusisko Inari syntyi 24. syyskuuta 1931. Inari oli tuolloin hyvin uudenaikainen nimi, ja Kirsi ja Alila vitsailivatkin myöhemmin keskenään, että äiti oli keksinyt sen poistamalla miehensä nimestä E-kirjaimen.
      (please add an English translation of this quote)
  5. (dated, rare) a male given name

Declension

The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when talking about location; for example, "in Inari" is Inarissa.

Inflection of Inari (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative Inari Inarit
genitive Inarin Inarien
Inareiden
Inareitten
partitive Inaria Inareita
Inareja
illative Inariin Inareihin
singular plural
nominative Inari Inarit
accusative nom. Inari Inarit
gen. Inarin
genitive Inarin Inarien
Inareiden
Inareitten
partitive Inaria Inareita
Inareja
inessive Inarissa Inareissa
elative Inarista Inareista
illative Inariin Inareihin
adessive Inarilla Inareilla
ablative Inarilta Inareilta
allative Inarille Inareille
essive Inarina Inareina
translative Inariksi Inareiksi
instructive — Inarein
abessive Inaritta Inareitta
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Inari (type paperi)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Inarini Inarini
accusative nom. Inarini Inarini
gen. Inarini
genitive Inarini Inarieni
Inareideni
Inareitteni
partitive Inariani Inareitani
Inarejani
inessive Inarissani Inareissani
elative Inaristani Inareistani
illative Inariini Inareihini
adessive Inarillani Inareillani
ablative Inariltani Inareiltani
allative Inarilleni Inareilleni
essive Inarinani Inareinani
translative Inarikseni Inareikseni
instructive — —
abessive Inarittani Inareittani
comitative — Inareineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Inarisi Inarisi
accusative nom. Inarisi Inarisi
gen. Inarisi
genitive Inarisi Inariesi
Inareidesi
Inareittesi
partitive Inariasi Inareitasi
Inarejasi
inessive Inarissasi Inareissasi
elative Inaristasi Inareistasi
illative Inariisi Inareihisi
adessive Inarillasi Inareillasi
ablative Inariltasi Inareiltasi
allative Inarillesi Inareillesi
essive Inarinasi Inareinasi
translative Inariksesi Inareiksesi
instructive — —
abessive Inarittasi Inareittasi
comitative — Inareinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Inarimme Inarimme
accusative nom. Inarimme Inarimme
gen. Inarimme
genitive Inarimme Inariemme
Inareidemme
Inareittemme
partitive Inariamme Inareitamme
Inarejamme
inessive Inarissamme Inareissamme
elative Inaristamme Inareistamme
illative Inariimme Inareihimme
adessive Inarillamme Inareillamme
ablative Inariltamme Inareiltamme
allative Inarillemme Inareillemme
essive Inarinamme Inareinamme
translative Inariksemme Inareiksemme
instructive — —
abessive Inarittamme Inareittamme
comitative — Inareinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Inarinne Inarinne
accusative nom. Inarinne Inarinne
gen. Inarinne
genitive Inarinne Inarienne
Inareidenne
Inareittenne
partitive Inarianne Inareitanne
Inarejanne
inessive Inarissanne Inareissanne
elative Inaristanne Inareistanne
illative Inariinne Inareihinne
adessive Inarillanne Inareillanne
ablative Inariltanne Inareiltanne
allative Inarillenne Inareillenne
essive Inarinanne Inareinanne
translative Inariksenne Inareiksenne
instructive — —
abessive Inarittanne Inareittanne
comitative — Inareinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Inarinsa Inarinsa
accusative nom. Inarinsa Inarinsa
gen. Inarinsa
genitive Inarinsa Inariensa
Inareidensa
Inareittensa
partitive Inariaan
Inariansa		 Inareitaan
Inarejaan
Inareitansa
Inarejansa
inessive Inarissaan
Inarissansa		 Inareissaan
Inareissansa
elative Inaristaan
Inaristansa		 Inareistaan
Inareistansa
illative Inariinsa Inareihinsa
adessive Inarillaan
Inarillansa		 Inareillaan
Inareillansa
ablative Inariltaan
Inariltansa		 Inareiltaan
Inareiltansa
allative Inarilleen
Inarillensa		 Inareilleen
Inareillensa
essive Inarinaan
Inarinansa		 Inareinaan
Inareinansa
translative Inarikseen
Inariksensa		 Inareikseen
Inareiksensa
instructive — —
abessive Inarittaan
Inarittansa		 Inareittaan
Inareittansa
comitative — Inareineen
Inareinensa

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Inari f

  1. Inari (a municipality and village in northern Finland)

Proper noun

Inari m

  1. Inari (a lake in northern Finland)
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