posti

• IPA^(key): /ˈposti/,
• Rhymes: -osti
• Hyphenation^(key): pos‧ti

Borrowed from Swedish post, from Middle French poste, from Italian posta.

posti

1. mail, post (letters, parcels, etc. delivered to a particular address or person)
2. post, mail, postal service
3. Ellipsis of postitoimisto (“post office”).

• “1. posti”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01

Borrowed from Swedish post, from Middle Low German post, from Latin postis.

posti (dialectal)

1. jamb, post (of a door, window, etc.)

   Synonym: pieli

• “3. posti”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01

Borrowed from Swedish post, from German Posten, from Italian posto.

posti (informal)

1. appointment, position, post

   Synonym: virka

• “2. posti”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01

• pisto

Ultimately from a Germanic language, from Italian posto. Compare Finnish posti and Estonian post.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈposti/,
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈposti/,
• Rhymes: -ostʲ, -osti
• Hyphenation: pos‧ti

posti

1. post
2. mail

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 426

• IPA^(key): /ˈpo.sti/, /ˈpɔ.sti/^[1]
• Rhymes: -osti, -ɔsti
• Hyphenation: pó‧sti, pò‧sti

posti m

1. plural of posto

• IPA^(key): /ˈpo.sti/, /ˈpɔ.sti/^[1]
• Rhymes: -osti, -ɔsti
• Hyphenation: pó‧sti, pò‧sti

posti m pl

1. masculine plural of posto

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɔ.sti/, /ˈpo.sti/^[2]
• Rhymes: -ɔsti, -osti
• Hyphenation: pò‧sti, pó‧sti

posti

1. inflection of postare (“to post (an email, etc.; Internet)”):
   1. second-person singular present indicative
   2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
   3. third-person singular imperative

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɔ.sti/
• Rhymes: -ɔsti
• Hyphenation: pò‧sti

posti

1. inflection of postare (“to post (sentries, etc.; military)”):
   1. second-person singular present indicative
   2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
   3. third-person singular imperative

• -ptosi, ptosi, stipo, stipò

postī

1. dative/ablative singular of postis

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic постити (postiti).

a posti (third-person singular present postește, past participle postit) 4th conjugation

1. to fast
2. to keep the fast for Lent

• ajuna

• post

posti m (plural postis)

1. post-it note

Borrowed from English post.

-posti (infinitive kuposti)

1. (neologism) to post (to send to an electronic forum)

Borrowed from Estonian post.

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈposti/,
• Rhymes: -osti
• Hyphenation: pos‧ti

posti

1. post, mail

• Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “posti”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn