maitojuna
Finnish
Etymology
The origin of the idiomatic meaning (2) comes from military slang: maitojuna was a train responsible for military logistics for a garrison with a Reserve Officer School, and a slang term developed around returning by the train to signify becoming a pushout.
Pronunciation
Noun
maitojuna
Declension
Inflection of maitojuna (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | maitojuna | maitojunat | ||
genitive | maitojunan | maitojunien | ||
partitive | maitojunaa | maitojunia | ||
illative | maitojunaan | maitojuniin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | maitojuna | maitojunat | ||
accusative | nom. | maitojuna | maitojunat | |
gen. | maitojunan | |||
genitive | maitojunan | maitojunien maitojunain rare | ||
partitive | maitojunaa | maitojunia | ||
inessive | maitojunassa | maitojunissa | ||
elative | maitojunasta | maitojunista | ||
illative | maitojunaan | maitojuniin | ||
adessive | maitojunalla | maitojunilla | ||
ablative | maitojunalta | maitojunilta | ||
allative | maitojunalle | maitojunille | ||
essive | maitojunana | maitojunina | ||
translative | maitojunaksi | maitojuniksi | ||
abessive | maitojunatta | maitojunitta | ||
instructive | — | maitojunin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |