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toimistotarvike

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Finnish

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Etymology

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toimisto (office) +‎ tarvike (accessory, supply)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtoi̯mistoˌtɑrʋikeˣ/, [ˈt̪o̞i̯mis̠to̞ˌt̪ɑ̝rʋik̟e̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrʋike
  • Hyphenation(key): toi‧misto‧tarvi‧ke

Noun

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toimistotarvike

  1. office supply, office accessory, office appliance; used often in plural as mass noun

Usage notes

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This term covers all consumables normally used in an office such as pens, paper, folders, ink and toner for office equipment, plus cheap equipment such as staplers, pigeonholes etc. The term for faxes, copiers etc. is toimistokone or toimistolaite.

Declension

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Possessive forms of toimistotarvike (Kotus type 48*A/hame, kk-k gradation)