# Samu
## Finnish
### Etymology

Diminutive.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsɑmu/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝mu]
* Rhymes: -ɑmu
* Hyphenation: Sa‧mu

### Proper noun

Samu
* a male given name, short for Samuel and Samuli

#### Declension

Possessive forms of Samu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Samuni
Samuni
accusative
nom.
Samuni
Samuni
gen.
Samuni
genitive
Samuni
Samujeni
partitive
Samuani
Samujani
inessive
Samussani
Samuissani
elative
Samustani
Samuistani
illative
Samuuni
Samuihini
adessive
Samullani
Samuillani
ablative
Samultani
Samuiltani
allative
Samulleni
Samuilleni
essive
Samunani
Samuinani
translative
Samukseni
Samuikseni
abessive
Samuttani
Samuittani
instructive
comitative
—Samuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Samusi
Samusi
accusative
nom.
Samusi
Samusi
gen.
Samusi
genitive
Samusi
Samujesi
partitive
Samuasi
Samujasi
inessive
Samussasi
Samuissasi
elative
Samustasi
Samuistasi
illative
Samuusi
Samuihisi
adessive
Samullasi
Samuillasi
ablative
Samultasi
Samuiltasi
allative
Samullesi
Samuillesi
essive
Samunasi
Samuinasi
translative
Samuksesi
Samuiksesi
abessive
Samuttasi
Samuittasi
instructive
comitative
—Samuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Samumme
Samumme
accusative
nom.
Samumme
Samumme
gen.
Samumme
genitive
Samumme
Samujemme
partitive
Samuamme
Samujamme
inessive
Samussamme
Samuissamme
elative
Samustamme
Samuistamme
illative
Samuumme
Samuihimme
adessive
Samullamme
Samuillamme
ablative
Samultamme
Samuiltamme
allative
Samullemme
Samuillemme
essive
Samunamme
Samuinamme
translative
Samuksemme
Samuiksemme
abessive
Samuttamme
Samuittamme
instructive
comitative
—Samuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Samunne
Samunne
accusative
nom.
Samunne
Samunne
gen.
Samunne
genitive
Samunne
Samujenne
partitive
Samuanne
Samujanne
inessive
Samussanne
Samuissanne
elative
Samustanne
Samuistanne
illative
Samuunne
Samuihinne
adessive
Samullanne
Samuillanne
ablative
Samultanne
Samuiltanne
allative
Samullenne
Samuillenne
essive
Samunanne
Samuinanne
translative
Samuksenne
Samuiksenne
abessive
Samuttanne
Samuittanne
instructive
comitative
—Samuinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Samunsa
Samunsa
accusative
nom.
Samunsa
Samunsa
gen.
Samunsa
genitive
Samunsa
Samujensa
partitive
Samuaan Samuansa
Samujaan Samujansa
inessive
Samussaan Samussansa
Samuissaan Samuissansa
elative
Samustaan Samustansa
Samuistaan Samuistansa
illative
Samuunsa
Samuihinsa
adessive
Samullaan Samullansa
Samuillaan Samuillansa
ablative
Samultaan Samultansa
Samuiltaan Samuiltansa
allative
Samulleen Samullensa
Samuilleen Samuillensa
essive
Samunaan Samunansa
Samuinaan Samuinansa
translative
Samukseen Samuksensa
Samuikseen Samuiksensa
abessive
Samuttaan Samuttansa
Samuittaan Samuittansa
instructive
comitative
—Samuineen Samuinensa :

#### Statistics

* Samu is the 122nd most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 5,475 male individuals (and as a middle name to 723 more), and also belongs to 10 female individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

### Anagrams

* masu, musa, suma, usma

## Hungarian
### Etymology

Shortening of Sámuel.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈʃɒmu]
* Hyphenation: Sa‧mu

### Proper noun

Samu
* a diminutive of the male given name Sámuel
* a male given name

#### Declension
## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsamu/ [ˈsa.mu]
* Rhymes: -amu
* Syllabification: Sa‧mu

### Proper noun

Samu m
* a diminutive of the male given name Samuel

#### Related terms

* Samanta

## Yoruba
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /sà.mũ̀/

### Proper noun

Sàmù
* A senior traditional chieftaincy title in Ọ̀yọ́, a member of the Ọ̀yọ́mèsì. Traditionally, upon the death of the Alaafin, the bearer of this title must commit ritual suicide and is then buried alongside the monarch