Koli

See also: koli, köli, Köli, kɔli, kolí-, and коли

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkoli/, [ˈko̞li]
• Rhymes: -oli
• Syllabification^(key): Ko‧li

Etymology 1

From dialectal koli (“bald”), from Russian голый (golyj).^[1]

Proper noun

Koli

1. A large, partially forested hill located in North Karelia, Finland.

Declension

Inflection of Koli (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		Koli	—
genitive		Kolin	—
partitive		Kolia	—
illative		Koliin	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Koli	—
accusative	nom.	Koli	—
	gen.	Kolin
genitive		Kolin	—
partitive		Kolia	—
inessive		Kolissa	—
elative		Kolista	—
illative		Koliin	—
adessive		Kolilla	—
ablative		Kolilta	—
allative		Kolille	—
essive		Kolina	—
translative		Koliksi	—
abessive		Kolitta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Koli (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Kolini — accusative nom. Kolini — gen. Kolini genitive Kolini — partitive Koliani — inessive Kolissani — elative Kolistani — illative Koliini — adessive Kolillani — ablative Koliltani — allative Kolilleni — essive Kolinani — translative Kolikseni — abessive Kolittani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Kolisi — accusative nom. Kolisi — gen. Kolisi genitive Kolisi — partitive Koliasi — inessive Kolissasi — elative Kolistasi — illative Koliisi — adessive Kolillasi — ablative Koliltasi — allative Kolillesi — essive Kolinasi — translative Koliksesi — abessive Kolittasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Kolimme — accusative nom. Kolimme — gen. Kolimme genitive Kolimme — partitive Koliamme — inessive Kolissamme — elative Kolistamme — illative Koliimme — adessive Kolillamme — ablative Koliltamme — allative Kolillemme — essive Kolinamme — translative Koliksemme — abessive Kolittamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Kolinne — accusative nom. Kolinne — gen. Kolinne genitive Kolinne — partitive Kolianne — inessive Kolissanne — elative Kolistanne — illative Koliinne — adessive Kolillanne — ablative Koliltanne — allative Kolillenne — essive Kolinanne — translative Koliksenne — abessive Kolittanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Kolinsa — accusative nom. Kolinsa — gen. Kolinsa genitive Kolinsa — partitive Koliaan Koliansa — inessive Kolissaan Kolissansa — elative Kolistaan Kolistansa — illative Koliinsa — adessive Kolillaan Kolillansa — ablative Koliltaan Koliltansa — allative Kolilleen Kolillensa — essive Kolinaan Kolinansa — translative Kolikseen Koliksensa — abessive Kolittaan Kolittansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Etymology 2

From the Old Norse given name Kolr. Possibly also a byname/nickname from dialectal koli (“bald”) (like in Koli, etymology 1).^[2]

Proper noun

Koli

1. a Finnish surname

Declension

Inflection of Koli (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		Koli	Kolit
genitive		Kolin	Kolien
partitive		Kolia	Koleja
illative		Koliin	Koleihin
		singular	plural
nominative		Koli	Kolit
accusative	nom.	Koli	Kolit
	gen.	Kolin
genitive		Kolin	Kolien
partitive		Kolia	Koleja
inessive		Kolissa	Koleissa
elative		Kolista	Koleista
illative		Koliin	Koleihin
adessive		Kolilla	Koleilla
ablative		Kolilta	Koleilta
allative		Kolille	Koleille
essive		Kolina	Koleina
translative		Koliksi	Koleiksi
abessive		Kolitta	Koleitta
instructive		—	Kolein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Koli (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Kolini Kolini accusative nom. Kolini Kolini gen. Kolini genitive Kolini Kolieni partitive Koliani Kolejani inessive Kolissani Koleissani elative Kolistani Koleistani illative Koliini Koleihini adessive Kolillani Koleillani ablative Koliltani Koleiltani allative Kolilleni Koleilleni essive Kolinani Koleinani translative Kolikseni Koleikseni abessive Kolittani Koleittani instructive — — comitative — Koleineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Kolisi Kolisi accusative nom. Kolisi Kolisi gen. Kolisi genitive Kolisi Koliesi partitive Koliasi Kolejasi inessive Kolissasi Koleissasi elative Kolistasi Koleistasi illative Koliisi Koleihisi adessive Kolillasi Koleillasi ablative Koliltasi Koleiltasi allative Kolillesi Koleillesi essive Kolinasi Koleinasi translative Koliksesi Koleiksesi abessive Kolittasi Koleittasi instructive — — comitative — Koleinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Kolimme Kolimme accusative nom. Kolimme Kolimme gen. Kolimme genitive Kolimme Koliemme partitive Koliamme Kolejamme inessive Kolissamme Koleissamme elative Kolistamme Koleistamme illative Koliimme Koleihimme adessive Kolillamme Koleillamme ablative Koliltamme Koleiltamme allative Kolillemme Koleillemme essive Kolinamme Koleinamme translative Koliksemme Koleiksemme abessive Kolittamme Koleittamme instructive — — comitative — Koleinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Kolinne Kolinne accusative nom. Kolinne Kolinne gen. Kolinne genitive Kolinne Kolienne partitive Kolianne Kolejanne inessive Kolissanne Koleissanne elative Kolistanne Koleistanne illative Koliinne Koleihinne adessive Kolillanne Koleillanne ablative Koliltanne Koleiltanne allative Kolillenne Koleillenne essive Kolinanne Koleinanne translative Koliksenne Koleiksenne abessive Kolittanne Koleittanne instructive — — comitative — Koleinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative Kolinsa Kolinsa accusative nom. Kolinsa Kolinsa gen. Kolinsa genitive Kolinsa Koliensa partitive Koliaan Koliansa Kolejaan Kolejansa inessive Kolissaan Kolissansa Koleissaan Koleissansa elative Kolistaan Kolistansa Koleistaan Koleistansa illative Koliinsa Koleihinsa adessive Kolillaan Kolillansa Koleillaan Koleillansa ablative Koliltaan Koliltansa Koleiltaan Koleiltansa allative Kolilleen Kolillensa Koleilleen Koleillensa essive Kolinaan Kolinansa Koleinaan Koleinansa translative Kolikseen Koliksensa Koleikseen Koleiksensa abessive Kolittaan Kolittansa Koleittaan Koleittansa instructive — — comitative — Koleineen Koleinensa

Statistics

• Koli is the 1320^th (tied with 1 other surname) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 645 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

References

1. Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN
2. Mikkonen, Pirjo, Paikkala, Sirkka (2000) Sukunimet, Helsinki: Otava, →ISBN

Anagrams

• kilo, kilo-, loki, olki