roskaposti
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]roska (“junk, garbage”) + posti (“mail”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]roskaposti
- junk mail (mail or letters that are not welcome or solicited)
- (computing, Internet) spam (unsolicited or undesired electronic content)
- Saan aivan liikaa roskapostia.
- I get far too much spam.
Declension
[edit]Inflection of roskaposti (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | roskaposti | roskapostit | |
genitive | roskapostin | roskapostien | |
partitive | roskapostia | roskaposteja | |
illative | roskapostiin | roskaposteihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | roskaposti | roskapostit | |
accusative | nom. | roskaposti | roskapostit |
gen. | roskapostin | ||
genitive | roskapostin | roskapostien | |
partitive | roskapostia | roskaposteja | |
inessive | roskapostissa | roskaposteissa | |
elative | roskapostista | roskaposteista | |
illative | roskapostiin | roskaposteihin | |
adessive | roskapostilla | roskaposteilla | |
ablative | roskapostilta | roskaposteilta | |
allative | roskapostille | roskaposteille | |
essive | roskapostina | roskaposteina | |
translative | roskapostiksi | roskaposteiksi | |
abessive | roskapostitta | roskaposteitta | |
instructive | — | roskapostein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Further reading
[edit]- “roskaposti”, 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