Venla

Finnish

From German Wendela, short form of Germanic compound names beginning with the tribal name Wendel- (“a Wend”).

Venla

a female given name
- 1870 Aleksis Kivi, Seitsemän veljestä (Seven Brothers): Chapter 2 (Translation 1991 by Richard A. Impola):
  JUHANI. Minä annan palttua taivaan mannalle, koska en saanut Männistön muorin Venlaa.
  JUHANI: What do I care for the manna of heaven if I can't have Granny Pine's Venla?

Rare until it became known as the name of a character in the first Finnish novel, Seven Brothers (1870) by Aleksis Kivi. Popular in the 2000s.

Inflection of Venla (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		Venla	Venlat
genitive		Venlan	Venlojen
partitive		Venlaa	Venloja
illative		Venlaan	Venloihin
		singular	plural
nominative		Venla	Venlat
accusative	nom.	Venla	Venlat
accusative	gen.	Venlan	Venlat
genitive		Venlan	Venlojen Venlain^rare
partitive		Venlaa	Venloja
inessive		Venlassa	Venloissa
elative		Venlasta	Venloista
illative		Venlaan	Venloihin
adessive		Venlalla	Venloilla
ablative		Venlalta	Venloilta
allative		Venlalle	Venloille
essive		Venlana	Venloina
translative		Venlaksi	Venloiksi
instructive		—	Venloin
abessive		Venlatta	Venloitta
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Venla (type kala)

first-person singular possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		Venlani	Venlani
accusative	nom.	Venlani	Venlani
accusative	gen.	Venlani	Venlani
genitive		Venlani	Venlojeni Venlaini^rare
partitive		Venlaani	Venlojani
inessive		Venlassani	Venloissani
elative		Venlastani	Venloistani
illative		Venlaani	Venloihini
adessive		Venlallani	Venloillani
ablative		Venlaltani	Venloiltani
allative		Venlalleni	Venloilleni
essive		Venlanani	Venloinani
translative		Venlakseni	Venloikseni
instructive		—	—
abessive		Venlattani	Venloittani
comitative		—	Venloineni

second-person singular possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		Venlasi	Venlasi
accusative	nom.	Venlasi	Venlasi
accusative	gen.	Venlasi	Venlasi
genitive		Venlasi	Venlojesi Venlaisi^rare
partitive		Venlaasi	Venlojasi
inessive		Venlassasi	Venloissasi
elative		Venlastasi	Venloistasi
illative		Venlaasi	Venloihisi
adessive		Venlallasi	Venloillasi
ablative		Venlaltasi	Venloiltasi
allative		Venlallesi	Venloillesi
essive		Venlanasi	Venloinasi
translative		Venlaksesi	Venloiksesi
instructive		—	—
abessive		Venlattasi	Venloittasi
comitative		—	Venloinesi

first-person plural possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		Venlamme	Venlamme
accusative	nom.	Venlamme	Venlamme
accusative	gen.	Venlamme	Venlamme
genitive		Venlamme	Venlojemme Venlaimme^rare
partitive		Venlaamme	Venlojamme
inessive		Venlassamme	Venloissamme
elative		Venlastamme	Venloistamme
illative		Venlaamme	Venloihimme
adessive		Venlallamme	Venloillamme
ablative		Venlaltamme	Venloiltamme
allative		Venlallemme	Venloillemme
essive		Venlanamme	Venloinamme
translative		Venlaksemme	Venloiksemme
instructive		—	—
abessive		Venlattamme	Venloittamme
comitative		—	Venloinemme

second-person plural possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		Venlanne	Venlanne
accusative	nom.	Venlanne	Venlanne
accusative	gen.	Venlanne	Venlanne
genitive		Venlanne	Venlojenne Venlainne^rare
partitive		Venlaanne	Venlojanne
inessive		Venlassanne	Venloissanne
elative		Venlastanne	Venloistanne
illative		Venlaanne	Venloihinne
adessive		Venlallanne	Venloillanne
ablative		Venlaltanne	Venloiltanne
allative		Venlallenne	Venloillenne
essive		Venlananne	Venloinanne
translative		Venlaksenne	Venloiksenne
instructive		—	—
abessive		Venlattanne	Venloittanne
comitative		—	Venloinenne

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