oikosulku
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]oiko- (“short, straight”) + sulku (“closing”). Coined by Finnish professor Lauri Hakulinen in 1928.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]oikosulku
- (electronics) short circuit (a connection of low resistance or impedance in a circuit).
- (figurative) Synonym of ajatuskatko (“short blackout of memory”)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of oikosulku (Kotus type 1*D/valo, k-∅ gradation) | |||
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nominative | oikosulku | oikosulut | |
genitive | oikosulun | oikosulkujen | |
partitive | oikosulkua | oikosulkuja | |
illative | oikosulkuun | oikosulkuihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | oikosulku | oikosulut | |
accusative | nom. | oikosulku | oikosulut |
gen. | oikosulun | ||
genitive | oikosulun | oikosulkujen | |
partitive | oikosulkua | oikosulkuja | |
inessive | oikosulussa | oikosuluissa | |
elative | oikosulusta | oikosuluista | |
illative | oikosulkuun | oikosulkuihin | |
adessive | oikosululla | oikosuluilla | |
ablative | oikosululta | oikosuluilta | |
allative | oikosululle | oikosuluille | |
essive | oikosulkuna | oikosulkuina | |
translative | oikosuluksi | oikosuluiksi | |
abessive | oikosulutta | oikosuluitta | |
instructive | — | oikosuluin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Heikkinen, Vesa, editor (2017), “Sanoin saavutettu: 1920-luku”, in Sanoin saavutettu ‒ satavuotias Suomi[1] (in Finnish), Kotimaisten kielten keskus
Further reading
[edit]- “oikosulku”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (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