# Jorma
## Finnish
### Etymology

Karelian form of Jeremias and of the Russian saint's name Ермола́й (Jermoláj), from Ancient Greek Ἑρμόλαος (Hermólaos, “god Hermes + people”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈjormɑ/, [ˈjo̞rmɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -ormɑ
* Hyphenation: Jor‧ma

### Proper noun

Jorma
* a male given name
** 1897, Juhani Aho, Panu, WSOY, published 1947, pages 126–127:Jorma hoiti näitä toimiaan niinkuin taisi, mutta kun hän oli enemmän soittaja ja laulaja kuin tietäjä, joutui Panulan tietäjän vanha maine yhä heikompaan huutoon sitä mukaa kuin Reidan maine kasvoi.Jorma did has errands as he knew how to, but as he was more of a musician and a singer than a wise man, Panula's wise man's old reputation got weaker and weaker as Reita's improved.

#### Declension

Possessive forms of Jorma (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Jormani
Jormani
accusative
nom.
Jormani
Jormani
gen.
Jormani
genitive
Jormani
Jormieni Jormaini $^{rare}$
partitive
Jormaani
Jormiani
inessive
Jormassani
Jormissani
elative
Jormastani
Jormistani
illative
Jormaani
Jormiini
adessive
Jormallani
Jormillani
ablative
Jormaltani
Jormiltani
allative
Jormalleni
Jormilleni
essive
Jormanani
Jorminani
translative
Jormakseni
Jormikseni
abessive
Jormattani
Jormittani
instructive
comitative
—Jormineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Jormasi
Jormasi
accusative
nom.
Jormasi
Jormasi
gen.
Jormasi
genitive
Jormasi
Jormiesi Jormaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
Jormaasi
Jormiasi
inessive
Jormassasi
Jormissasi
elative
Jormastasi
Jormistasi
illative
Jormaasi
Jormiisi
adessive
Jormallasi
Jormillasi
ablative
Jormaltasi
Jormiltasi
allative
Jormallesi
Jormillesi
essive
Jormanasi
Jorminasi
translative
Jormaksesi
Jormiksesi
abessive
Jormattasi
Jormittasi
instructive
comitative
—Jorminesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Jormamme
Jormamme
accusative
nom.
Jormamme
Jormamme
gen.
Jormamme
genitive
Jormamme
Jormiemme Jormaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
Jormaamme
Jormiamme
inessive
Jormassamme
Jormissamme
elative
Jormastamme
Jormistamme
illative
Jormaamme
Jormiimme
adessive
Jormallamme
Jormillamme
ablative
Jormaltamme
Jormiltamme
allative
Jormallemme
Jormillemme
essive
Jormanamme
Jorminamme
translative
Jormaksemme
Jormiksemme
abessive
Jormattamme
Jormittamme
instructive
comitative
—Jorminemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Jormanne
Jormanne
accusative
nom.
Jormanne
Jormanne
gen.
Jormanne
genitive
Jormanne
Jormienne Jormainne $^{rare}$
partitive
Jormaanne
Jormianne
inessive
Jormassanne
Jormissanne
elative
Jormastanne
Jormistanne
illative
Jormaanne
Jormiinne
adessive
Jormallanne
Jormillanne
ablative
Jormaltanne
Jormiltanne
allative
Jormallenne
Jormillenne
essive
Jormananne
Jorminanne
translative
Jormaksenne
Jormiksenne
abessive
Jormattanne
Jormittanne
instructive
comitative
—Jorminenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Jormansa
Jormansa
accusative
nom.
Jormansa
Jormansa
gen.
Jormansa
genitive
Jormansa
Jormiensa Jormainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
Jormaansa
Jormiaan Jormiansa
inessive
Jormassaan Jormassansa
Jormissaan Jormissansa
elative
Jormastaan Jormastansa
Jormistaan Jormistansa
illative
Jormaansa
Jormiinsa
adessive
Jormallaan Jormallansa
Jormillaan Jormillansa
ablative
Jormaltaan Jormaltansa
Jormiltaan Jormiltansa
allative
Jormalleen Jormallensa
Jormilleen Jormillensa
essive
Jormanaan Jormanansa
Jorminaan Jorminansa
translative
Jormakseen Jormaksensa
Jormikseen Jormiksensa
abessive
Jormattaan Jormattansa
Jormittaan Jormittansa
instructive
comitative
—Jormineen Jorminensa :

#### Derived terms

* Jormalainen
* eräjorma

#### Related terms

* (given names) Jarmo, Jarno, Jere, Jeremias
* (surnames) Jormalainen, Jormanainen

#### Statistics

* Jorma is the 26th most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 18,887 male individuals (and as a middle name to 2,511 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

### Anagrams

* Jarmo, Marjo