Miska
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Miska (plural Miskas)
- A surname from Czech.
Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Miska is the 34539th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 655 individuals. Miska is most common among White (93.13%) individuals.
Further reading
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Miska”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 598.
Anagrams
[edit]Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pet form of Mikko, Mikael and related names, from Russian Ми́шка (Míška), diminutive of Михаи́л (Mixaíl), the Russian equivalent of Michael. Taken to use as a formal given name during the latter half of the 20th century.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Miska
- a male given name
- 1894, Santeri Alkio, Puukkojunkkarit, WSOY, published 1981, →ISBN, page 38:
- "Siunaa Miska ruokasi", sanoi isäntä rengille istuen itse vielä ryömällään pöydän takana.
- "Miska, bless your food", the master told the farmhand while still sitting on all fours behind the table.
Declension
[edit]Inflection of Miska (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Miska | Miskat | |
genitive | Miskan | Miskojen | |
partitive | Miskaa | Miskoja | |
illative | Miskaan | Miskoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Miska | Miskat | |
accusative | nom. | Miska | Miskat |
gen. | Miskan | ||
genitive | Miskan | Miskojen Miskain rare | |
partitive | Miskaa | Miskoja | |
inessive | Miskassa | Miskoissa | |
elative | Miskasta | Miskoista | |
illative | Miskaan | Miskoihin | |
adessive | Miskalla | Miskoilla | |
ablative | Miskalta | Miskoilta | |
allative | Miskalle | Miskoille | |
essive | Miskana | Miskoina | |
translative | Miskaksi | Miskoiksi | |
abessive | Miskatta | Miskoitta | |
instructive | — | Miskoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics
[edit]- Miska is the 185th most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 3,336 male individuals (and as a middle name to 346 more), and also belongs to 67 female individuals (and as a middle name to 14 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
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- English terms borrowed from Czech
- English terms derived from Czech
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- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames
- English surnames from Czech
- Finnish terms derived from Russian
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/iskɑ
- Rhymes:Finnish/iskɑ/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish given names
- Finnish male given names
- Finnish terms with quotations
- Finnish kala-type nominals