putkiposti
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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]putki (“tube”) + posti (“mail”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]putkiposti
- pneumatic post, pneumatic mail (system that propels cylindrical containers through a network of tubes by compressed air or by partial vacuum, used primarily as a system for delivering mail and similar parcels)
- Lähetän sopimuksen sinulle putkipostina.
- I'll send the contract to you by pneumatic mail.
- pneumatic post, pneumatic mail (mail delivered through such system)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of putkiposti (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | putkiposti | putkipostit | ||
genitive | putkipostin | putkipostien | ||
partitive | putkipostia | putkiposteja | ||
illative | putkipostiin | putkiposteihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | putkiposti | putkipostit | ||
accusative | nom. | putkiposti | putkipostit | |
gen. | putkipostin | |||
genitive | putkipostin | putkipostien | ||
partitive | putkipostia | putkiposteja | ||
inessive | putkipostissa | putkiposteissa | ||
elative | putkipostista | putkiposteista | ||
illative | putkipostiin | putkiposteihin | ||
adessive | putkipostilla | putkiposteilla | ||
ablative | putkipostilta | putkiposteilta | ||
allative | putkipostille | putkiposteille | ||
essive | putkipostina | putkiposteina | ||
translative | putkipostiksi | putkiposteiksi | ||
abessive | putkipostitta | putkiposteitta | ||
instructive | — | putkipostein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Further reading
[edit]- “putkiposti”, 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