Taru
See also: taru
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pet form of Swedish (from Danish) Dagmar, also associated with Finnish taru (“legend”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Taru
- a female given name
Declension
[edit]Inflection of Taru (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Taru | Tarut | |
genitive | Tarun | Tarujen | |
partitive | Tarua | Taruja | |
illative | Taruun | Taruihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Taru | Tarut | |
accusative | nom. | Taru | Tarut |
gen. | Tarun | ||
genitive | Tarun | Tarujen | |
partitive | Tarua | Taruja | |
inessive | Tarussa | Taruissa | |
elative | Tarusta | Taruista | |
illative | Taruun | Taruihin | |
adessive | Tarulla | Taruilla | |
ablative | Tarulta | Taruilta | |
allative | Tarulle | Taruille | |
essive | Taruna | Taruina | |
translative | Taruksi | Taruiksi | |
abessive | Tarutta | Taruitta | |
instructive | — | Taruin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics
[edit]- Taru is the 122nd most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 6,107 female individuals (and as a middle name to 560 more), and also belongs to 14 male individuals (and as a middle name to 11 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.