postilokero
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Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
posti (“mail”) + lokero (“compartment, box, pigeonhole”)
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˈpostiˌlokero/, [ˈpo̞s̠tiˌlo̞k̟e̞ro̞]
- Rhymes: -okero
- Syllabification(key): pos‧ti‧lo‧ke‧ro
Noun[edit]
postilokero
Usage notes[edit]
- post box and mailbox are "false friends", being postilaatikko in Finnish
Declension[edit]
Inflection of postilokero (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | postilokero | postilokerot | ||
genitive | postilokeron | postilokerojen postilokeroiden postilokeroitten | ||
partitive | postilokeroa | postilokeroja postilokeroita | ||
illative | postilokeroon | postilokeroihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | postilokero | postilokerot | ||
accusative | nom. | postilokero | postilokerot | |
gen. | postilokeron | |||
genitive | postilokeron | postilokerojen postilokeroiden postilokeroitten | ||
partitive | postilokeroa | postilokeroja postilokeroita | ||
inessive | postilokerossa | postilokeroissa | ||
elative | postilokerosta | postilokeroista | ||
illative | postilokeroon | postilokeroihin | ||
adessive | postilokerolla | postilokeroilla | ||
ablative | postilokerolta | postilokeroilta | ||
allative | postilokerolle | postilokeroille | ||
essive | postilokerona | postilokeroina | ||
translative | postilokeroksi | postilokeroiksi | ||
abessive | postilokerotta | postilokeroitta | ||
instructive | — | postilokeroin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
compounds
See also[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “postilokero”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03