# Ravi
## English
### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Sanskrit रवि (ravi, “the sun or the sun-god.”).

#### Proper noun

Ravi
* A male given name used in India.

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from Punjabi راوی (rāvī) / ਰਾਵੀ (rāvī), from Sanskrit इरावती (irāvatī).

#### Proper noun

Ravi
* A river of the Punjab flowing through both India and Pakistan
** 1988, Bapsi Sidhwa, Ice-Candy Man, Daunt Books (2016), page 189:We sit among the rushes on the banks of the Ravi and float in the flat boats on its muddy waters…

### Anagrams

* Riva, Viar, riva, vair, vari, vira

## Finnish
### Etymology

Probably from vernacular forms of Rafael.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈrɑʋi/, [ˈrɑ̝ʋi]
* Rhymes: -ɑʋi
* Hyphenation: Ra‧vi

### Proper noun

Ravi
* a Finnish surname

#### Declension

Possessive forms of Ravi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Ravini
Ravini
accusative
nom.
Ravini
Ravini
gen.
Ravini
genitive
Ravini
Ravieni
partitive
Raviani
Ravejani
inessive
Ravissani
Raveissani
elative
Ravistani
Raveistani
illative
Raviini
Raveihini
adessive
Ravillani
Raveillani
ablative
Raviltani
Raveiltani
allative
Ravilleni
Raveilleni
essive
Ravinani
Raveinani
translative
Ravikseni
Raveikseni
abessive
Ravittani
Raveittani
instructive
comitative
—Raveineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Ravisi
Ravisi
accusative
nom.
Ravisi
Ravisi
gen.
Ravisi
genitive
Ravisi
Raviesi
partitive
Raviasi
Ravejasi
inessive
Ravissasi
Raveissasi
elative
Ravistasi
Raveistasi
illative
Raviisi
Raveihisi
adessive
Ravillasi
Raveillasi
ablative
Raviltasi
Raveiltasi
allative
Ravillesi
Raveillesi
essive
Ravinasi
Raveinasi
translative
Raviksesi
Raveiksesi
abessive
Ravittasi
Raveittasi
instructive
comitative
—Raveinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Ravimme
Ravimme
accusative
nom.
Ravimme
Ravimme
gen.
Ravimme
genitive
Ravimme
Raviemme
partitive
Raviamme
Ravejamme
inessive
Ravissamme
Raveissamme
elative
Ravistamme
Raveistamme
illative
Raviimme
Raveihimme
adessive
Ravillamme
Raveillamme
ablative
Raviltamme
Raveiltamme
allative
Ravillemme
Raveillemme
essive
Ravinamme
Raveinamme
translative
Raviksemme
Raveiksemme
abessive
Ravittamme
Raveittamme
instructive
comitative
—Raveinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Ravinne
Ravinne
accusative
nom.
Ravinne
Ravinne
gen.
Ravinne
genitive
Ravinne
Ravienne
partitive
Ravianne
Ravejanne
inessive
Ravissanne
Raveissanne
elative
Ravistanne
Raveistanne
illative
Raviinne
Raveihinne
adessive
Ravillanne
Raveillanne
ablative
Raviltanne
Raveiltanne
allative
Ravillenne
Raveillenne
essive
Ravinanne
Raveinanne
translative
Raviksenne
Raveiksenne
abessive
Ravittanne
Raveittanne
instructive
comitative
—Raveinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Ravinsa
Ravinsa
accusative
nom.
Ravinsa
Ravinsa
gen.
Ravinsa
genitive
Ravinsa
Raviensa
partitive
Raviaan Raviansa
Ravejaan Ravejansa
inessive
Ravissaan Ravissansa
Raveissaan Raveissansa
elative
Ravistaan Ravistansa
Raveistaan Raveistansa
illative
Raviinsa
Raveihinsa
adessive
Ravillaan Ravillansa
Raveillaan Raveillansa
ablative
Raviltaan Raviltansa
Raveiltaan Raveiltansa
allative
Ravilleen Ravillensa
Raveilleen Raveillensa
essive
Ravinaan Ravinansa
Raveinaan Raveinansa
translative
Ravikseen Raviksensa
Raveikseen Raveiksensa
abessive
Ravittaan Ravittansa
Raveittaan Raveittansa
instructive
comitative
—Raveineen Raveinensa :

#### Statistics

* Ravi is the 4654th (tied with 26 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 157 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

### References

* ↑ Mikkonen, Pirjo, Paikkala, Sirkka (2000) Sukunimet, Helsinki: Otava, →ISBN