liukuportaat

Finnish

Etymology

liuku (“slide”) +‎ portaat (“stairs”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈliu̯kuˌportɑːt/, [ˈliu̯kuˌpo̞rt̪ɑ̝ːt̪]
• Rhymes: -ortɑːt
• Syllabification^(key): liu‧ku‧por‧taat

Noun

liukuportaat pl

1. escalator

Declension

Inflection of liukuportaat (Kotus type 41*K/vieras, rt-rr gradation)
nominative		—	liukuportaat
genitive		—	liukuportaiden liukuportaitten
partitive		—	liukuportaita
illative		—	liukuportaisiin
		singular	plural
nominative		—	liukuportaat
accusative	nom.	—	liukuportaat
	gen.	—
genitive		—	liukuportaiden liukuportaitten liukuporrastenrare
partitive		—	liukuportaita
inessive		—	liukuportaissa
elative		—	liukuportaista
illative		—	liukuportaisiin liukuportaihinrare
adessive		—	liukuportailla
ablative		—	liukuportailta
allative		—	liukuportaille
essive		—	liukuportaina
translative		—	liukuportaiksi
abessive		—	liukuportaitta
instructive		—	liukuportain
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

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

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative — liukuportaani accusative nom. — liukuportaani gen. — genitive — liukuportaideni liukuportaitteni liukuporrastenirare partitive — liukuportaitani inessive — liukuportaissani elative — liukuportaistani illative — liukuportaisiini liukuportaihinirare adessive — liukuportaillani ablative — liukuportailtani allative — liukuportailleni essive — liukuportainani translative — liukuportaikseni abessive — liukuportaittani instructive — — comitative — liukuportaineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative — liukuportaasi accusative nom. — liukuportaasi gen. — genitive — liukuportaidesi liukuportaittesi liukuporrastesirare partitive — liukuportaitasi inessive — liukuportaissasi elative — liukuportaistasi illative — liukuportaisiisi liukuportaihisirare adessive — liukuportaillasi ablative — liukuportailtasi allative — liukuportaillesi essive — liukuportainasi translative — liukuportaiksesi abessive — liukuportaittasi instructive — — comitative — liukuportainesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative — liukuportaamme accusative nom. — liukuportaamme gen. — genitive — liukuportaidemme liukuportaittemme liukuporrastemmerare partitive — liukuportaitamme inessive — liukuportaissamme elative — liukuportaistamme illative — liukuportaisiimme liukuportaihimmerare adessive — liukuportaillamme ablative — liukuportailtamme allative — liukuportaillemme essive — liukuportainamme translative — liukuportaiksemme abessive — liukuportaittamme instructive — — comitative — liukuportainemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative — liukuportaanne accusative nom. — liukuportaanne gen. — genitive — liukuportaidenne liukuportaittenne liukuporrastennerare partitive — liukuportaitanne inessive — liukuportaissanne elative — liukuportaistanne illative — liukuportaisiinne liukuportaihinnerare adessive — liukuportaillanne ablative — liukuportailtanne allative — liukuportaillenne essive — liukuportainanne translative — liukuportaiksenne abessive — liukuportaittanne instructive — — comitative — liukuportainenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative — liukuportaansa accusative nom. — liukuportaansa gen. — genitive — liukuportaidensa liukuportaittensa liukuporrastensarare partitive — liukuportaitaan liukuportaitansa inessive — liukuportaissaan liukuportaissansa elative — liukuportaistaan liukuportaistansa illative — liukuportaisiinsa liukuportaihinsarare adessive — liukuportaillaan liukuportaillansa ablative — liukuportailtaan liukuportailtansa allative — liukuportailleen liukuportaillensa essive — liukuportainaan liukuportainansa translative — liukuportaikseen liukuportaiksensa abessive — liukuportaittaan liukuportaittansa instructive — — comitative — liukuportaineen liukuportainensa

Synonyms

• rullaportaat

Further reading

• “liukuportaat”, 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