# Soini
## English
### Proper noun

Soini
* A municipality of South Ostrobothnia, Finland.

#### Translations
## Finnish
### Etymology

From Old Norse Sveinn; cognate to Swedish Sven, Norwegian Svein, Danish Svend.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsoi̯ni/, [ˈs̠o̞i̯ni]
* Rhymes: -oini
* Hyphenation: Soi‧ni

### Proper noun

Soini
* (uncountable) Soini (a municipality of South Ostrobothnia, Finland)
* (Finnic mythology) a giant, son of Kaleva, in Finnish mythology
* (now rare) a male given name
* a Finnish surname transferred from the given name derived from the given name

#### Declension

* (municipality): The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used when referring to a location; for example, "in Soini" is Soinissa.
Possessive forms of Soini (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Soinini
Soinini
accusative
nom.
Soinini
Soinini
gen.
Soinini
genitive
Soinini
Soinieni
partitive
Soiniani
Soinejani
inessive
Soinissani
Soineissani
elative
Soinistani
Soineistani
illative
Soiniini
Soineihini
adessive
Soinillani
Soineillani
ablative
Soiniltani
Soineiltani
allative
Soinilleni
Soineilleni
essive
Soininani
Soineinani
translative
Soinikseni
Soineikseni
abessive
Soinittani
Soineittani
instructive
comitative
—Soineineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Soinisi
Soinisi
accusative
nom.
Soinisi
Soinisi
gen.
Soinisi
genitive
Soinisi
Soiniesi
partitive
Soiniasi
Soinejasi
inessive
Soinissasi
Soineissasi
elative
Soinistasi
Soineistasi
illative
Soiniisi
Soineihisi
adessive
Soinillasi
Soineillasi
ablative
Soiniltasi
Soineiltasi
allative
Soinillesi
Soineillesi
essive
Soininasi
Soineinasi
translative
Soiniksesi
Soineiksesi
abessive
Soinittasi
Soineittasi
instructive
comitative
—Soineinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Soinimme
Soinimme
accusative
nom.
Soinimme
Soinimme
gen.
Soinimme
genitive
Soinimme
Soiniemme
partitive
Soiniamme
Soinejamme
inessive
Soinissamme
Soineissamme
elative
Soinistamme
Soineistamme
illative
Soiniimme
Soineihimme
adessive
Soinillamme
Soineillamme
ablative
Soiniltamme
Soineiltamme
allative
Soinillemme
Soineillemme
essive
Soininamme
Soineinamme
translative
Soiniksemme
Soineiksemme
abessive
Soinittamme
Soineittamme
instructive
comitative
—Soineinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Soininne
Soininne
accusative
nom.
Soininne
Soininne
gen.
Soininne
genitive
Soininne
Soinienne
partitive
Soinianne
Soinejanne
inessive
Soinissanne
Soineissanne
elative
Soinistanne
Soineistanne
illative
Soiniinne
Soineihinne
adessive
Soinillanne
Soineillanne
ablative
Soiniltanne
Soineiltanne
allative
Soinillenne
Soineillenne
essive
Soininanne
Soineinanne
translative
Soiniksenne
Soineiksenne
abessive
Soinittanne
Soineittanne
instructive
comitative
—Soineinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Soininsa
Soininsa
accusative
nom.
Soininsa
Soininsa
gen.
Soininsa
genitive
Soininsa
Soiniensa
partitive
Soiniaan Soiniansa
Soinejaan Soinejansa
inessive
Soinissaan Soinissansa
Soineissaan Soineissansa
elative
Soinistaan Soinistansa
Soineistaan Soineistansa
illative
Soiniinsa
Soineihinsa
adessive
Soinillaan Soinillansa
Soineillaan Soineillansa
ablative
Soiniltaan Soiniltansa
Soineiltaan Soineiltansa
allative
Soinilleen Soinillensa
Soineilleen Soineillensa
essive
Soininaan Soininansa
Soineinaan Soineinansa
translative
Soinikseen Soiniksensa
Soineikseen Soineiksensa
abessive
Soinittaan Soinittansa
Soineittaan Soineittansa
instructive
comitative
—Soineineen Soineinensa :

#### Derived terms

* Soinila
* soinilainen
* Soininen
* Soinio

#### Related terms

* (surnames) Soininen, Suikkanen

#### Descendants

* → English: Soini
* → Swedish: Soini
* → Chinese: 索伊尼 (Suǒyī'ní) (transliteration)

#### Statistics

* Soini is the 613th (tied with 2 other names) most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 279 male individuals (and as a middle name to 125 more), and also belongs to 19 female individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
* Soini is the 368th most common surname in Finland, belonging to 2,218 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

### Anagrams

* Siion, isoin, isoni, osiin, sioin