rullaportaat

Finnish

Etymology

rulla (“roll”) +‎ portaat (“stairs”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrulːɑˌportɑːt/, [ˈrulːɑ̝ˌpo̞rt̪ɑ̝ːt̪]
• Rhymes: -ortɑːt
• Syllabification^(key): rul‧la‧por‧taat

Noun

rullaportaat pl

1. escalator

Declension

Inflection of rullaportaat (Kotus type 41*K/vieras, rt-rr gradation)
nominative		—	rullaportaat
genitive		—	rullaportaiden rullaportaitten
partitive		—	rullaportaita
illative		—	rullaportaisiin
		singular	plural
nominative		—	rullaportaat
accusative	nom.	—	rullaportaat
	gen.	—
genitive		—	rullaportaiden rullaportaitten rullaporrasten rare
partitive		—	rullaportaita
inessive		—	rullaportaissa
elative		—	rullaportaista
illative		—	rullaportaisiin rullaportaihin rare
adessive		—	rullaportailla
ablative		—	rullaportailta
allative		—	rullaportaille
essive		—	rullaportaina
translative		—	rullaportaiksi
abessive		—	rullaportaitta
instructive		—	rullaportain
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of rullaportaat (Kotus type 41*K/vieras, rt-rr gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative — rullaportaani accusative nom. — rullaportaani gen. — genitive — rullaportaideni rullaportaitteni rullaporrasteni rare partitive — rullaportaitani inessive — rullaportaissani elative — rullaportaistani illative — rullaportaisiini rullaportaihini rare adessive — rullaportaillani ablative — rullaportailtani allative — rullaportailleni essive — rullaportainani translative — rullaportaikseni abessive — rullaportaittani instructive — — comitative — rullaportaineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative — rullaportaasi accusative nom. — rullaportaasi gen. — genitive — rullaportaidesi rullaportaittesi rullaporrastesi rare partitive — rullaportaitasi inessive — rullaportaissasi elative — rullaportaistasi illative — rullaportaisiisi rullaportaihisi rare adessive — rullaportaillasi ablative — rullaportailtasi allative — rullaportaillesi essive — rullaportainasi translative — rullaportaiksesi abessive — rullaportaittasi instructive — — comitative — rullaportainesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative — rullaportaamme accusative nom. — rullaportaamme gen. — genitive — rullaportaidemme rullaportaittemme rullaporrastemme rare partitive — rullaportaitamme inessive — rullaportaissamme elative — rullaportaistamme illative — rullaportaisiimme rullaportaihimme rare adessive — rullaportaillamme ablative — rullaportailtamme allative — rullaportaillemme essive — rullaportainamme translative — rullaportaiksemme abessive — rullaportaittamme instructive — — comitative — rullaportainemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative — rullaportaanne accusative nom. — rullaportaanne gen. — genitive — rullaportaidenne rullaportaittenne rullaporrastenne rare partitive — rullaportaitanne inessive — rullaportaissanne elative — rullaportaistanne illative — rullaportaisiinne rullaportaihinne rare adessive — rullaportaillanne ablative — rullaportailtanne allative — rullaportaillenne essive — rullaportainanne translative — rullaportaiksenne abessive — rullaportaittanne instructive — — comitative — rullaportainenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative — rullaportaansa accusative nom. — rullaportaansa gen. — genitive — rullaportaidensa rullaportaittensa rullaporrastensa rare partitive — rullaportaitaan rullaportaitansa inessive — rullaportaissaan rullaportaissansa elative — rullaportaistaan rullaportaistansa illative — rullaportaisiinsa rullaportaihinsa rare adessive — rullaportaillaan rullaportaillansa ablative — rullaportailtaan rullaportailtansa allative — rullaportailleen rullaportaillensa essive — rullaportainaan rullaportainansa translative — rullaportaikseen rullaportaiksensa abessive — rullaportaittaan rullaportaittansa instructive — — comitative — rullaportaineen rullaportainensa

Synonyms

• liukuportaat

Further reading

• “rullaportaat”, 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