kottero
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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Originally "tool or building in poor shape". Possibly related to a family of dialectal words referring to holes, pockets or hollow things, which is kotti + -ero. Both meanings are also found in dialectal kottelo.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]kottero
Declension
[edit]Inflection of kottero (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | kottero | kotterot | ||
genitive | kotteron | kotterojen kotteroiden kotteroitten | ||
partitive | kotteroa | kotteroja kotteroita | ||
illative | kotteroon | kotteroihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | kottero | kotterot | ||
accusative | nom. | kottero | kotterot | |
gen. | kotteron | |||
genitive | kotteron | kotterojen kotteroiden kotteroitten | ||
partitive | kotteroa | kotteroja kotteroita | ||
inessive | kotterossa | kotteroissa | ||
elative | kotterosta | kotteroista | ||
illative | kotteroon | kotteroihin | ||
adessive | kotterolla | kotteroilla | ||
ablative | kotterolta | kotteroilta | ||
allative | kotterolle | kotteroille | ||
essive | kotterona | kotteroina | ||
translative | kotteroksi | kotteroiksi | ||
abessive | kotterotta | kotteroitta | ||
instructive | — | kotteroin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “kottero”, 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 2023-07-02