ränni
Appearance
Estonian
[edit]Noun
[edit]ränni
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ränni
- (informal) chute, gutter, flume (trough or tube used to move liquids or granular solids from a higher level to a lower level)
- chute (trough or tube through which water passes to a wheel)
- (logging) timber slide (water-filled chute for moving timber past rapids and waterfalls)
- Synonym: uittoränni
- (often in the plural) guttering, rainwater drainage system (system for collecting rainwater from the roof and leading it down to a drain or to the ground)
- Any of the main components of such system, particularly a downpipe or downspout (syöksytorvi), or a gutter (sadevesikouru).
- (mining) launder (trough used by miners to carry water or materials suspended in water)
- (gold mining) sluice box (box with riffles along the bottom, used to trap heavier gold particles as water washes them and the other material along the box)
- (mining) strip (trough for washing ore)
- (slang) vein, especially in connection with intravenous drug use
- Synonym: laskimo
- (sports, colloquial) A functionally similar part of a sports facility.
- (ski jumping) ramp (part of a ski jumping hill used for gathering speed for the jump)
- Synonym: vauhdinottorinne
- (bowling) gutter (trough on either side of the lane into which wide balls fall)
- Synonym: sivukouru
- (ice hockey) boards (side boards of an ice hockey rink when used to steer the puck)
- Synonym: laita
- lyödä kiekko ränniin ― to shoot the puck along the boards
- (sledding) track
- Synonyms: rata, kelkkailurata, kelkkarata
- (ski jumping) ramp (part of a ski jumping hill used for gathering speed for the jump)
- (nautical) (ice) path, (ice) channel (narrow waterway through the ice cleared by an icebreaker)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of ränni (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | ränni | rännit | |
genitive | rännin | rännien | |
partitive | ränniä | rännejä | |
illative | ränniin | ränneihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | ränni | rännit | |
accusative | nom. | ränni | rännit |
gen. | rännin | ||
genitive | rännin | rännien | |
partitive | ränniä | rännejä | |
inessive | rännissä | ränneissä | |
elative | rännistä | ränneistä | |
illative | ränniin | ränneihin | |
adessive | rännillä | ränneillä | |
ablative | ränniltä | ränneiltä | |
allative | rännille | ränneille | |
essive | ränninä | ränneinä | |
translative | ränniksi | ränneiksi | |
abessive | rännittä | ränneittä | |
instructive | — | rännein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
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Further reading
[edit]- “ränni”, 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
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- Finnish lemmas
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- Finnish informal terms
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- Finnish slang
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- fi:Bowling
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- fi:Nautical
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