astinlauta
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]astin (“step”) + lauta (“board”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]astinlauta
- running board (narrow board serving as a step beneath the doors of some cars)
- stepping stone (something used as a way to progress to something or somewhere)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of astinlauta (Kotus type 9*F/kala, t-d gradation) | |||
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nominative | astinlauta | astinlaudat | |
genitive | astinlaudan | astinlautojen | |
partitive | astinlautaa | astinlautoja | |
illative | astinlautaan | astinlautoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | astinlauta | astinlaudat | |
accusative | nom. | astinlauta | astinlaudat |
gen. | astinlaudan | ||
genitive | astinlaudan | astinlautojen astinlautain rare | |
partitive | astinlautaa | astinlautoja | |
inessive | astinlaudassa | astinlaudoissa | |
elative | astinlaudasta | astinlaudoista | |
illative | astinlautaan | astinlautoihin | |
adessive | astinlaudalla | astinlaudoilla | |
ablative | astinlaudalta | astinlaudoilta | |
allative | astinlaudalle | astinlaudoille | |
essive | astinlautana | astinlautoina | |
translative | astinlaudaksi | astinlaudoiksi | |
abessive | astinlaudatta | astinlaudoitta | |
instructive | — | astinlaudoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms
[edit]- (stepping stone): ponnahduslauta
Further reading
[edit]- “astinlauta”, 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