Krista
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]A spelling variant of Christa, a modern short form of Christina, partly borrowed from German Christa.
Proper noun
[edit]Krista
- A female given name from Ancient Greek.
Anagrams
[edit]Danish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Variant spelling of Christa, from German Christa.
Proper noun
[edit]Krista
- a female given name
Estonian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From German Christa. A variant of Kristiina (“Christina”).
Proper noun
[edit]Krista
- a female given name
Faroese
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Krista
- a female given name
Usage notes
[edit]Matronymics
- son of Krista: Kristuson
- daughter of Krista: Kristudóttir
Declension
[edit]Singular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Krista |
Accusative | Kristu |
Dative | Kristu |
Genitive | Kristu |
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From German Christa. First recorded in Finland in the 1940s.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Krista
- a female given name
Declension
[edit]Inflection of Krista (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Krista | Kristat | |
genitive | Kristan | Kristojen | |
partitive | Kristaa | Kristoja | |
illative | Kristaan | Kristoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Krista | Kristat | |
accusative | nom. | Krista | Kristat |
gen. | Kristan | ||
genitive | Kristan | Kristojen Kristain rare | |
partitive | Kristaa | Kristoja | |
inessive | Kristassa | Kristoissa | |
elative | Kristasta | Kristoista | |
illative | Kristaan | Kristoihin | |
adessive | Kristalla | Kristoilla | |
ablative | Kristalta | Kristoilta | |
allative | Kristalle | Kristoille | |
essive | Kristana | Kristoina | |
translative | Kristaksi | Kristoiksi | |
abessive | Kristatta | Kristoitta | |
instructive | — | Kristoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics
[edit]- Krista is the 145th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 4,848 female individuals (and as a middle name to 1,720 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Anagrams
[edit]Icelandic
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Krista f
- a female given name
Declension
[edit]Declension of Krista (feminine)
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | Krista | Kristan | Kristur | Kristurnar |
accusative | Kristu | Kristuna | Kristur | Kristurnar |
dative | Kristu | Kristunni | Kristum | Kristunum |
genitive | Kristu | Kristunnar | Krista | Kristanna |
Latvian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1683. Short form of Kristīna (“Christina”).
Proper noun
[edit]Krista f
- a female given name
References
[edit]Categories:
- English terms derived from German
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English given names
- English female given names
- English female given names from Ancient Greek
- Danish terms derived from German
- Danish lemmas
- Danish proper nouns
- Danish given names
- Danish female given names
- Estonian terms derived from German
- Estonian lemmas
- Estonian proper nouns
- Estonian given names
- Estonian female given names
- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese proper nouns
- Faroese given names
- Faroese female given names
- Finnish terms derived from German
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/istɑ
- Rhymes:Finnish/istɑ/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish given names
- Finnish female given names
- Finnish kala-type nominals
- Icelandic 2-syllable words
- Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Icelandic/ɪsta
- Rhymes:Icelandic/ɪsta/2 syllables
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic proper nouns
- Icelandic feminine nouns
- Icelandic given names
- Icelandic female given names
- Latvian lemmas
- Latvian proper nouns
- Latvian feminine nouns
- Latvian given names
- Latvian female given names