porttikonki

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Finnish

Gateway of an apartment building opening onto a sunny street.
A porttikonki in Helsinki, Finland

Etymology

From Swedish portgång "gateway".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈportːiˌkoŋki/,
  • Rhymes: -oŋki
  • Hyphenation(key): portti‧konki

Noun

porttikonki (colloquial)

  1. gateway (in particular of an urban apartment building, gated and affording access to the inner yard)
    Synonym: porttikäytävä

Declension

Inflection of porttikonki (Kotus type 5*G/risti, nk-ng gradation)
nominative porttikonki porttikongit
genitive porttikongin porttikonkien
partitive porttikonkia porttikonkeja
illative porttikonkiin porttikonkeihin
singular plural
nominative porttikonki porttikongit
accusative nom. porttikonki porttikongit
gen. porttikongin
genitive porttikongin porttikonkien
partitive porttikonkia porttikonkeja
inessive porttikongissa porttikongeissa
elative porttikongista porttikongeista
illative porttikonkiin porttikonkeihin
adessive porttikongilla porttikongeilla
ablative porttikongilta porttikongeilta
allative porttikongille porttikongeille
essive porttikonkina porttikonkeina
translative porttikongiksi porttikongeiksi
abessive porttikongitta porttikongeitta
instructive porttikongein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of porttikonki (Kotus type 5*G/risti, nk-ng gradation)

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